‘Super Kingdom’ by London Fieldworks

‘Super Kingdom’ is Bruce Gilchrist of London Fieldworks latest project is an installation of luxury show homes for animals in the ancient enclave of King’s Wood, Challock in Kent. This particularly forthright bird box for the unreconstructed masses is identified by Bruce as the ‘Stalin’ show home – the deliberate inversion of Vladimir Tatlin’s Monument to the Third International being, one assumes, a particularly sardonic comment on the historical fate of the European avant-garde. Similarly, their Mussolini bird house contains echoes of EUR, otherwise known as fascist Italy’s Third Rome.



Link Via [Ken Hollings]

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October 16, 2008 - Art, Latest    
Author: Shan Tara

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