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| + | Experimental Geography is a term first developed by geographer [[Trevor Paglen]] in 2002 to describe a form of geography at the intersection of art and experimentation. | ||
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| + | "In the hands of contemporary artists, the study of humanity’s engagement with the earth’s surface becomes a riddle best solved in experimental fashion. The exhibition presents a panoptic view of this new practice, through a wide range of mediums including sound and video installations, photography, sculpture, and experimental cartography".<ref>http://www.ici-exhibitions.org/index.php/exhibitions/experimental_geography/ | ||
| + | Experimental Geography: From Cultural Production to the Production of Space | ||
| + | by Trevor Paglen</ref> | ||
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| + | ===Example Work=== | ||
| + | *[http://www.ici-exhibitions.org/index.php/exhibitions/experimental_geography/ kanarinka (Catherine D’Ignazio), It Takes 154,000 Breaths to Evacuate Boston, 2007] | ||
| + | *[http://mhpbooks.com/book.php?id=166 Experimental Geography - Radical Approaches to Landscape, Cartography, and Urbanism] Nato Thompson and Independent Curators International | ||
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| + | ===Further Reading=== | ||
| + | *[[Experimental Geography Reading List]] | ||
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| + | ===Related Reading=== | ||
| + | *[[Architecture Fiction]] | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 11:53, 30 March 2011
Definition
Experimental Geography is a term first developed by geographer Trevor Paglen in 2002 to describe a form of geography at the intersection of art and experimentation.
"In the hands of contemporary artists, the study of humanity’s engagement with the earth’s surface becomes a riddle best solved in experimental fashion. The exhibition presents a panoptic view of this new practice, through a wide range of mediums including sound and video installations, photography, sculpture, and experimental cartography".[1]
Example Work
- kanarinka (Catherine D’Ignazio), It Takes 154,000 Breaths to Evacuate Boston, 2007
- Experimental Geography - Radical Approaches to Landscape, Cartography, and Urbanism Nato Thompson and Independent Curators International
Further Reading
Related Reading
References
- ↑ http://www.ici-exhibitions.org/index.php/exhibitions/experimental_geography/ Experimental Geography: From Cultural Production to the Production of Space by Trevor Paglen
