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video of the month # 75: Jordan Wolfson - Animation, masks

1.–30.4.2012
Still aus: Jordan Wolfson, Animation, masks, digital animation with sound, 2011, Courtesy Johann KΓΆnig, Berlin

Location

Museumsquartier / Videolounge

Jordan Wolfson Animation, masks, 2011 digital animation with sound The films and videos of Jordan Wolfson (b. New York 1980, lives and works in New York and Berlin) combine the strategies of conceptual art with personal and often deeply emotional content. Working in live-action, animation, digital video, and film, Wolfson has produced a body of psychologically complex works in which images and language undergo dream-like repetitions and rehearsals. Wolfson?s tightly constructed dramas suggest not only our shared cultural anxieties but also our innermost private fears