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Remote Control
Opens: 03/04/2012 Closes: 10/06/2012
ICA, London
As analogue signal up and down the country ceases transmission, the ICA bring us a new exhibition celebrating the invention responsible for some of the biggest cultural changes in the last century: the humble television. With installations and artworks both inspired by TV and examining its impact, this is set to be one show to get you off the couch.
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http://www.ica.org.uk/?lid=32389
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http://www.ica.org.uk/9954/Visit/Getting-Here.html
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80 %
The Independent“A strong selection of works...” This is an excellent, thoughtful show for a changing moment: a look at a troublesome, exciting shared culture that is becoming ever more diffuse...
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60%
Exeunt“Plenty here to pique our interest...” Remote Control raises so many issues that it fails to make a coherent argument and – at times – risks losing sight of its central theme...
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70 %
The Arts Desk“An ambitious show...” The problem with this show is that while it comes good on giving us a decent survey of artistic responses to TV, it doesn’t give them enough thematic context...
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60%
Evening Standard“An intriguing show...” It is a shame the new generation of artists explicitly using television are included in one-off live events rather than in the show itself. Lucky PDF’s exuberant brand of art TV might have given Remote Control the energy it otherwise lacks...
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