Migration (empire)
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Migration (empire) is a video installation by contemporary artist Doug Aitken that explores themes of displacement and the relationship between humans, animals, and the modern American landscape.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artwork
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video installation ⓘ |
| artMovement | postmodern art ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Doug Aitken NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| depicts |
American motels
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North American wildlife ⓘ animals in motel rooms ⓘ highways ⓘ roadside architecture ⓘ |
| exhibitionHistory | has been exhibited in museums and galleries internationally ⓘ |
| format | multi-channel video installation ⓘ |
| genre | contemporary art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
looped video sequences
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projected images ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
American identity
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alienation ⓘ intersection of nature and culture ⓘ isolation ⓘ transience ⓘ travel ⓘ urbanization ⓘ |
| intendedSetting |
gallery space
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museum space ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American West
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displacement ⓘ environmental change ⓘ globalization ⓘ migration ⓘ mobility ⓘ modern American landscape ⓘ relationship between humans and animals ⓘ |
| medium | video ⓘ |
| movement |
contemporary installation art
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video art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploring psychological and physical landscapes of America
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portraying animals inhabiting human-designed spaces ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Doug Aitken: Sleepwalkers
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Doug Aitken: Song 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
looping projection
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site-specific installation ⓘ slow motion cinematography ⓘ |
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