Lecture: The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality, and the Moving Image Part I: Dreams
By Tony Oursler
Published in Hirschhorn Museum/D Giles Limited
Feb. 14, 2008
Lecture in conjunction with a group exhibition: The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality, and the Moving Image Part I: Dreams, at the Hirschhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.
Tony Oursler was born in new york in 1957. He completed a BA in fine arts at the California Institute for the Arts, Valencia, California in 1979. His art covers a range of mediums working with video, sculpture, installation, performance and painting. Oursler's work has been exhibited in prestigious institutions including the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Documenta VIII, IX, Kassel, Museum of Modern Art, New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Skulptur Projekte, Munster, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, the tate, Liverpool. The artist currently lives and works in New York City.
