Artist
Curator
More Exhibitions at Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
Similar Exhibitions
Guestbook
Press Release
Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein has invited American artist Tony Cokes (b. 1956 in Richmond, Virginia) to engage in a dialogue with the collection.
The resulting exhibition Let Yourself Be Free presents a number of the artist's light boxes, writings and video installations with a new commission and a selection of works by various artists from the collection. A characteristic feature of the exhibition and Cokes' work is the principle of (unexpected) juxtaposition, remixing and reinterpreting.
Tony Cokes is best known for his now-signature videos, which combine quotes from a range of texts with brightly coloured backgrounds and music, creating sequences that encourage viewers to rethink how images and sounds shape our understanding of politics, culture and power. He describes himself as a 'post-conceptual' artist, stressing that his practice is less about producing images and more about examining our relationship to them.
Like a DJ, he samples and remixes fragments drawn from popular…
Exhibition Space
Metadata
Claims
Press Release
Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein has invited American artist Tony Cokes (b. 1956 in Richmond, Virginia) to engage in a dialogue with the collection.
The resulting exhibition Let Yourself Be Free presents a number of the artist's light boxes, writings and video installations with a new commission and a selection of works by various artists from the collection. A characteristic feature of the exhibition and Cokes' work is the principle of (unexpected) juxtaposition, remixing and reinterpreting.
Tony Cokes is best known for his now-signature videos, which combine quotes from a range of texts with brightly coloured backgrounds and music, creating sequences that encourage viewers to rethink how images and sounds shape our understanding of politics, culture and power. He describes himself as a 'post-conceptual' artist, stressing that his practice is less about producing images and more about examining our relationship to them.
Like a DJ, he samples and remixes fragments drawn from popular…
Exhibition Space
Artist
Curator
More Exhibitions at Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
Similar Exhibitions
Guestbook
Metadata
Claims
Editing is restricted
You cannot submit an edit because the institution hosting this exhibition has been claimed by .
Editing this section requires claiming the profile of the institution hosting this exhibition. You will need to upgrade to an Enterprise plan to submit your claim.
Claims are one of the many safeguards in place on UntitledDb that preserve the integrity of the information on our platform.For additional information on claims, click "Learn more."
Editing is restricted
Editing this section requires claiming the profile of the institution hosting this exhibition. You will need to upgrade to an Enterprise plan to submit your claim.
Claims are one of the many safeguards in place on UntitledDb that preserve the integrity of the information on our platform.For additional information on claims, click "Learn more."
Editing is restricted
A reputation of 20,000 or higher is needed to edit posts created by other users.
Familiarize yourself with our platform by creating new posts and watching your favorites. You'll reach a reputation of 20,000 in no time.
This is one of the many safeguards in place on UntitledDb that preserve the integrity of the information on our platform.
Account access options
Log in and connect with the art world
Account access options
Sign up and connect with the art world
Account access options
Expand your reach with UntitledDb Pro
Account access options
Grow your institution's reach and impact with UntitledDb Enterprise
Sign up for UntitledDb Pro to unlock this feature