JOHN WOOD AND PAUL HARRISON – BORED ASTRONAUTS ON THE MOON

Nés respectivement en 1969 et 1966. John Wood et Paul Harrison vivent et travaillent en Grande-Bretagne. Auteurs essentiellement de vidéo de performances où ils se mettent souvent en scène, ils travaillent ensemble depuis 1993.

L’utilisation du plan fixe, l’esthétique minimale, la mise en oeuvre d’associations d’objets usuels et d’astuces visuelles low-tech, la présence de leur propre corps dans leur travail, la création de micro-actions dérisoires dont le résultat se situe invariablement entre échec patent et réussite aléatoire constituent les grandes caractéristiques de leur pratique artistique.

Pour leur première exposition à la galerie Martine Aboucaya, ils présentent un ensemble d’oeuvres nouvelles, vidéos, dessins, installations, photographies et objets.

BORED ASTRONAUTS ON THE MOON_CP_LISTE OEUVRES

 

2011
20’ 00’’
video HD
single channel (16:9) color silent
edition of 5
BORED ASTRONAUTS ON THE MOON 2011 20’ 00’’ video HD single channel (16:9) color silent edition of 5
2011
20’ 00’’
video HD
single channel (16:9) color silent
edition of 5
BORED ASTRONAUTS ON THE MOON 2011 20’ 00’’ video HD single channel (16:9) color silent edition of 5

EXHIBITION VIEW

EXHIBITION VIEW

EXHIBITION VIEW

EXHIBITION VIEW

EXHIBITION VIEW
2009 (4:3)
video, color, silent
single channel 
1’ 40’’
edition of 3
100 BOXES 2009 (4:3) video, color, silent single channel 1’ 40’’ edition of 3
2009 (4:3)
video, color, silent
single channel 
1’ 40’’
edition of 3
100 BOXES 2009 (4:3) video, color, silent single channel 1’ 40’’ edition of 3

EXHIBITION VIEW

EXHIBITION VIEW

EXHIBITION VIEW
2011 (16:9)
video HD, color, sound
single channel 
14’ 24’’
edition of 5
TALL BUILDINGS 2011 (16:9) video HD, color, sound single channel 14’ 24’’ edition of 5
2011 (16:9)
video HD, color, sound
single channel 
15’ 37’’
edition of 5
TALL BUILDINGS 2011 (16:9) video HD, color, sound single channel 15’ 37’’ edition of 5
2011 (16:9)
video HD, color, sound
single channel 
15’ 37’’
edition of 5
TALL BUILDINGS 2011 (16:9) video HD, color, sound single channel 15’ 37’’ edition of 5
2011 (16:9)
video HD, color, sound
single channel  
15’ 37’’
edition of 5
TALL BUILDINGS 2011 (16:9) video HD, color, sound single channel 15’ 37’’ edition of 5
‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011
giclee print on A1 paper
84,1 x 59,4 cm
unique work
FAILED MONORAIL EXPERIMENT ‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011 giclee print on A1 paper 84,1 x 59,4 cm unique work
‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011
giclee print on A1 paper
84,1 x 59,4 cm
unique work
ARTISTS KNOW NOTHING ABOUT SCIENCE ‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011 giclee print on A1 paper 84,1 x 59,4 cm unique work
‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011
giclee print on A1 paper
84,1 x 59,4 cm
unique work
BRIGHT FLOWERS AND BUTTERFLIES ‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011 giclee print on A1 paper 84,1 x 59,4 cm unique work
‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011
giclee print on A1 paper
84,1 x 59,4 cm
unique work
ONE OR TWO IDIOTS ‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011 giclee print on A1 paper 84,1 x 59,4 cm unique work
‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011
giclee print on A1 paper
84,1 x 59,4 cm
unique work
SOME THINGS ARE MEASURED ‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011 giclee print on A1 paper 84,1 x 59,4 cm unique work
‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011
giclee print on A2 paper
59,4 x 42 cm
unique work
SING SONG ‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011 giclee print on A2 paper 59,4 x 42 cm unique work
‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011
giclee print on A2 paper
59,4 x 42 cm
unique work
THIN IDEA ‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011 giclee print on A2 paper 59,4 x 42 cm unique work
‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011
giclee print on A1 paper
84,1 x 59,4 cm
unique work
A RIGHT ANGLE TRIANGLE ‘‘Some words, some more words’’ series 2011 giclee print on A1 paper 84,1 x 59,4 cm unique work