“I typically choose raw materials for their political content, by which I mean the animal byproducts that are the building blocks of something known as dependency theory, which states that raw materials from underdeveloped countries are exported to wealthier nations/empires and enrich the latter at the expense of the former”
Tag Archives: Contemporary Art Projcts
Contemporary Art Classics: ‘Infinity Mirror Room – Phalli’s Field’
The work is part of a series of ‘Infinity Mirror Room’ installations which have been made over the course of Yayoi’s career. They are ground-breaking, immersive installations which create the illusion of vast, endless space through kaleidoscopic environments.
Interview with artist Douglas Cantor for @floorrmagazine
“A lot of what I do revolves around the concept of identity and I think having had to move and relocate both by choice and by force plays a big role in this.”
