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Michel Majerus: If We Are Dead, So It Is.


KOLNISCHER KUNSTVEREIN

With a booty of painted and computer-printed quotations lifted liberally from art and pop culture alike, the Berlin-based artist Michel Majerus offers a hybrid experience. Like a spectator before an interactive computer-animation screen, the visitor to Majerus's shows becomes at once observer and actor whose movement through the space transforms the mural into moving pictures moving pictures: see motion pictures.. At Kunstverein director Udo (Ultra Density Optical) A 5.25" optical disk technology from Plasmon PLC (www.plasmon.com) that comes in write-once (WORM) and rewritable versions. Using blue laser optics and phase change recording, 30GB drives and cartridges were introduced in 2003 with 60GB and 120GB expected in the future.

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 Kittelmann's invitation, Majerus will cover the interior surface of a skateboarders' half-pipe running the length of the 164-foot gallery. Glide through on foot or, even better, on roller blades--but don't let the museum guards catch you! Oct. 21-Dec. 23.
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Author:Smolik, Noemi
Publication:Artforum International
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:4EUGE
Date:Sep 1, 2000
Words:100
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