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Fischli and Weiss - The way things go
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Fischli and Weiss - The way things go

Author: Jeremy Millar
Publisher: London : Afterall, 2007.
Series: One work.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"The Way Things Go (Der Lauf der Dinge) is a thirty-minute film by Swiss artists Peter Fischli and David Weiss featuring a series of chain reactions involving ordinary objects. It is also one of the truly amazing works of art produced in the late twentieth century. The film embodies many of the qualities that make Fischli and Weiss's work among the most captivating in the world today: slapstick humor and profound  Read more...
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Named Person: Peter Fischli; David Weiss; Peter Fischli; David Weiss, <Künstler>
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Jeremy Millar
ISBN: 9781846380365 1846380367 1846380359 9781846380358
OCLC Number: 153578131
Description: 109 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Series Title: One work.
Other Titles: Way things go
Responsibility: Jeremy Millar.

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An illustrated discussion of Fischli and Weiss's famous film The Way Things Go, marking the twentieth anniversary of its first screening, explores why this captivating work continues to fascinate  Read more...

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"...Millar situates the everyday as epic, positioning the studio-warehouse setting of the video as a microcosm where issues of creative potential, duration, humour, and temporality are explored Read more...

 
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