Swissborn artist and technoromanticist pipilotti rist born 1962 is famed for her films and spatial video installations that reflect on the image as medium, its potency and increasing dissemination in todays media society, without disregarding the desire, pleasure and. Culled from resources as rich and varied as fairy tales, feminism, contemporary culture, and her own imagination, the artists colorsaturated, kaleidoscopic projections are a sophisticated visual amalgam of wit, humor, and irony. Rists imagery has several foundations, and invites just as many interpretations. Glade flatten was first presented in 2000 as a video installation on the. Provides contact information for her studio, galleries, video and feature film distribution. Since her childhood she has been nicknamed pipilotti. Since her childhood, she has been nicknamed pipilotti after the character from the novel pippi longstocking, by astrid lindgren. Pipilotti rist is a swiss visual artist whose multimedia works are highly respected for their provocative subjects and stylish presentation. Growing through art abn min lysning open my glade flatten, 2000 still foto. Pipilotti rist was born in grabs, switzerland in 1962. Pipilotti rists new multichannel video open my glade flatten will be projected onto 60 synchronized electronic billboards in time square this month, coinciding with the final weeks of her survey exhibition at the new museum in new york city. Since emerging on the international art scene in the mid1980s and 1990s with famous single channel videos such as im not the girl who misses much 1986 and pickelporno 1992, rist has had numerous solo and group exhibitions and is one of the most celebrated video artists working today. The helming debut of swiss videoart wunderkind pipilotti rist rolls some of her favorite themes.
Pipilotti rist was born in grabs in the swiss rhine valley in 1962. The uncomfortably intimate art of pipilotti rist the new. Linda weintraub editor, thomas cooper contribution by, matthew barney. Open my glade flatten by pipilotti rist on view in times square. When she moved away from home at aged 19 she began introducing herself as pipilotti. The synthetic color sense of pipilotti rist, or, deleuzian color theory. A pioneer of experimental video art, pipilotti rist is celebrated for her expansive installations that bridge the spaces between fine art and popular culture, the natural world and the technological sublime. These are the installations for which the soundtracks were composed for. Her rich vocabulary of sensual experience contrasts the familiar with the strange, teasing out our secret desires. Article information, pdf download for the synthetic color sense of pipilotti rist, or, deleuzian color. Pdf electronic artist pipilotti rists colorful and sensuous video installations. Pipilotti rist produces multiprojector video installations that fuse the corporeal and the spiritual in what have been called nearpsychedelic experiences.
As rist slowly moves from side to side her facial features become. Pipilotti rist biography childhood, life achievements. The work of swiss artist pipilotti rist is exhibited at houstons museum of fine art from june. Pipilotti rist elisabeth charlotte rist born june 21, 1962 in grabs, sankt gallen, switzerland is a wellknown video artist. Pipilotti rist swiss video installation artist britannica. Pipilotti rist configures sensory and coloursaturated universes that transport the viewer into hypervisual sequences of moving image, film, and objects. Pipilotti rists video open my glade flatten will be projected onto 60 billboards in time square in jan, coinciding with her survey exhibition. Elisabeth charlotte rist, better know as pipilotti rist is a swiss visual artist who works with video, film, and moving images which are often displayed as projections. The video will screen nightly in times square from 11.
This was a combination of her childhood nicknames lotti, from her second name and pippi, after the childrens. Rist attempts to break down the barriers between public and private space. What keeps coming back again and again is that this is the work of a woman, centred on the feminine. Pipilotti rist, the swiss artist from whose overflowing mind and cameras these images came, finally got up and walked around, and so did everyone else on her creative team, a. Electronic artist pipilotti rists colorful and sensuous video installations enliven the.
Be nice to me flatten 04 directed by pipilotti rist the swiss video artist gives new meaning to the term makeup remover with this in your face visual from the year 2000. Trailer for pipilotti rists exhibition at fact foundation for art and creative technology. From the outset, rist presents her vision of sexuality, desire and the body. Rist with her most prominent stage in the american art world, after a muchpraised turn at the museum of modern art in 2008, with pour your body out 7354. Her works generally lasted only a few minutes, and contained.
A video projection of pipilotti rist, her face and hands tightly pressed against a glass surface, appears on the large windows at the entrance to the new museum. Pdf the synthetic color sense of pipilotti rist, or, deleuzian color. Pipilotti rist, mediateca media art space, su archiviato dallurl originale il 7 settembre 2009. Pixel forest at the new museum presents the first new york retrospective of the swiss artist internationally recognised for her innovative video art and multimedia installations. See more ideas about pipilotti rist, installation art and video installation. This release is a compilation of soundtracks she made for some of her visual installations. The most comprehensive monograph to date on the groundbreaking swiss artist and international art star, pipilotti rist. Pipilotti rist, provoking with delight the new york times. Sip my ocean museum of contemporary art australia, sydney.
Pipilotti rist s open my glade flatten 200017 will be on view in times square from 11. Cheeky ykeehc ive had to dupe 700 dvds this week, so in between changing the disks over, i did another one. The track im a victim of this song is a version of chris isaaks wicked game. Pipilotti rist is among the worlds bestknown artists working with video.
Artist pipilotti rist will break out of times squares usual electronic billboard programming with her open my glade flatten, 20002017, which. Pipilotti elisabeth rist born 1962 grabs, switzerland is a visual artist. During her studies rist began making super 8 films. The name pipilotti is one of her own creation, a fusion of her nickname, lotti, with that of the energetic, largerthanlife storybook heroine pippi longstocking in the eponymous work by. She is best known for creating experimential video art and installation art that often portrays selfportraits and singing. Louisiana learning hvad undervisnings materiale abner din. In many ways rist is a kind of lusty feminist flowerchildher first name is an invented combination of pippi longstocking and rists own childhood nickname, lottibut of a generation that missed the first blush of those tendencies and so was in a position to look back on them critically. Curated by massimiliano gioni, margot norton, and helga christoffersen, the exhibition provides a highly immersive experience on the second, third, and fourth floors of the museum. The name refers to the novel pippi longstocking by astrid lindgren. Be nice to me elizabeth charotte rist was born in 1962 in grabs, sankt gallen, in switzerland. Her multiscreen installations have a dreamlike quality as, for example, a beautiful young woman the artist herself cavorts in fantastic seascapes or surreal jungles. Times square arts will break out of times squares electronic billboards with artist pipilotti rists open my glade flatten, 20002017, from. Be bice to me, flatten by miss parker on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
Still from pipilotti rists absolutions pipilottis mistakes, 1988. Pipilotti rist zurich, switzerland, open my glade flatten, 2001, 9 1 min. Pipilottis pleasure dome robert storr the new york. Open my glade flatten by pipilotti rist on view in. Her work is often described as surreal, intimate, abstract art, having a preoccupation with the female body. Pipilotti rist takes over times square and the new museum. Artist pipilotti rist will break out of times squares usual electronic billboard programming with her open my glade flatten, 20002017, which will be on display every night in january from 11.
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