Lindsay Lawson, ‘Das Ding’ (2010)
This video mimics the famous pottery scene from the movie Ghost when Patrick Swayze (who is a ghost for most of the movie) flirtatiously helps Demi Moore as she throws clay into a vase while the song Unchained Melody plays in the background.
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Alicja Kwade‘s multiple ‘Hemmungsloser Widerstand’ (‘Unrestrained Resistance’) (2010) at the Kestnergesellschaft in Hannover.
‘Plants have no backs’ (2008) and
‘You can’t stop the hands of time, man’ (2008) by Ethan Breckenridge
Walead Beshty, »Fedex® Kraft Box ©2005 FEDEX 330504 REV 10/05 CC, Fedex International 2-Day, Los Angeles-Brussels« (2008)
Wait Until II (2006) by Kris Vleeschouwer
A glass is mounted on a small shelf. Under the shelf a display with 3 numbers is always moving. When, by chance, the display shows 3 identical numbers, a piston pushes the glass a little bit to the edge until finaly it falls. After this “accident” the process starts all over again with a new glass.
Timm Ulrichs
Timm Ulrichs, ‘Selbstausstellung’ (‘Exhibition of the self’) (1961)