Films focus on contested sites and simple, found objects to comment on some of the social, environmental and political issues dominating our times. Their interest in mapping boundaries took the artists to Vieques, Puerto Rico, an island used for 60 years by the US Navy and NATO forces for warfare training.
The Whitechapel Laboratory
During the 18-month construction phase of the Gallery's expansion the Whitechapel becomes the Whitechapel Laboratory - with exhibitions, live music, poetry, talks, film and events at the Gallery as well as exciting new off-site projects. Exhibitions coming soon include Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla, Langlands & Bell, David Maljkovic , and Pablo Pijnappel. Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla
Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla's films focus on contested sites and simple, found objects to comment on some of the social, environmental and political issues dominating our times. Their interest in mapping boundaries took the artists to Vieques, Puerto Rico, an island used for 60 years by the US Navy and NATO forces for warfare training.
Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla
Returning a sound, 2004
Colour video and sound, DVD, 5min42
Courtesy Galerie Chantal Crousel
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