Inflection [videorecording] / by Doug Aitken. [1992]

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Inflection [videorecording] / by Doug Aitken. [1992]

One of Aitken's first videos, Inflection shows images from a camera he fixed to a rocket in an effort to simulate the enterprise of flying in the same way our images and ideas of the earth are shaped: by space travel, satellite photographs and the media.

1 videocassette of 1 (U-Matic) (13 min.) : si., b&w ; 3/4 in. original.1 videocassette of 1 (Betacam SP) (13 min.) : si., b&w ; 1/2 in. archival master.1 videocassette of 1 (Digital Betacam) (13 min.) : si., b&w ; 1/2 in. copy master.1 videodisc of 1 (DVD) (13 min.) : si., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. use copy.

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Long Beach museum of art

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The Long Beach Museum of Art (LBMA) was among the first to focus on video as an artistic medium, spurring similar efforts throughout the United States. Beginning in 1974 the museum began collecting and exhibiting video art, later also actively encouraging the development of video art by co-producing projects and offering editing facilities to artists in its Video Annex. The museum's innovative approaches to the display of video art included several experiments with broadcast and cable television...

Aitken, Doug, 1968-....

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