与现代艺术博物馆(Museum of Modern Art)的一个展览同时出版的《久保田成子》(Shigeko Kubota:Liquid Reality)为久保田成子(Shigeko Kubota,1937-2015)的多层实践提供了新的视角,她大胆的视频雕塑将“电子能量”与胶合板、金属板、镜子和水的自然元素等原材料相结合,开创了新的领域。库博塔把新出现的便携式视频技术比作一种“新画笔”,这一代艺术家因其摆脱了先例而被吸引到了新兴的视频媒体的她利用早期的图像处理工具创作了肖像画和风景画,探索了个人和艺术的旅程。
An illuminating introduction to a visionary figure in the history of video art and video sculpture.
Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, Shigeko Kubota: Liquid Reality sheds new light on the multilayered practice of Shigeko Kubota (1937–2015), who broke new ground with her intrepid video sculptures combining “the energy of electrons” with raw materials like plywood, sheet metal, mirrors and the natural element of water. At the forefront of a generation of artists drawn to the nascent medium of video for its freedom from precedent, Kubota likened newly available portable video technology to a “new paintbrush.” She employed early image-processing tools to create otherworldly portraits and landscapes that explored journeys both personal and artistic.
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