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Peta Landman <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 7 Jun 1999 22:44:51 +1100
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FRED WILSON. SEE AN INSTALLATION AT THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NYC BY WILSON
ON THE WWW. ALSO SEE PREVIOUS MUSEUM-LS



>Hi
>
>I overheard a conversation today about an american 'museum interventionist'
>and I would like to find out more about him and his work. He is in his
>mid-thirties, very handsome! and creates art by curating museum
>exhibitions that pose
>post colonial questions to the audience. Does anyone know who this may be?
>
>an example of his work: 19th C painting exhibition - grouped from the
>collection
>on the basis of the (white) family pictured with one black child. Sound is
>activated by visitor movement which is a voice of a Harlem child asking
>'Are you
>my mother?' or something similar...(come to think of it, it must have been a
>20th C painting exhibition.....
>
>Please let me know who this person is and whther I may point my browser to
>further information.
>
>Thank you,
>
>Roxanne
>
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Michael Bogle, Historic Houses Trust of NSW
Peta Landman, Museums and Galleries Foundation of NSW
429 Riley Street
Surry Hills, Sydney NSW
Australia 2010
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