A Handful of Dust - A speculative history of the 20th century.

A Handful of Dust - A speculative history of the 20th century.

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Blees Luxemburg, Rut and Campany, David, 2017, Show, Exhibition or Event, A Handful of Dust - A speculative history of the 20th century.

Abstract or Description:

A Handful of Dust is a speculative history of the 20th century, tracing a visual journey through the imagery of dust from aerial reconnaissance, wartime destruction and natural disasters to urban decay, domestic dirt and forensics.

The exhibition features works by over 30 artists and photographers including Marcel Duchamp, Rut Blees Luxemburg, Walker Evans, Robert Filliou, Eva Stenram, Man Ray, Gerhard Richter, Sophie Ristelhueber, Aaron Siskind, Shomei Tomatsu, Jeff Wall and Nick Waplington alongside magazine spreads, press photos, postcards and film clips.

Events:

Title	Location	Dates	Type
A Handful of Dust, Whitechapel Gallery	London, UK (others venues include; Paris, Stockholm, New York)	7 June – 3 September 2017	Museum/exhibition

Official URL:

http://mackbooks.co.uk/books/1077-A-Handful-of-Dus...

Subjects:

Creative Arts and Design > W100 Fine Art

School or Centre:

School of Arts & Humanities

Date Deposited:

22 Sep 2017 12:27

Last Modified:

28 Nov 2019 15:27

URI:

https://researchonline.rca.ac.uk/id/eprint/2875

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