"A look at the perception of art, how ad executives work to create a work of art in commercials and in print, and how conventional art is constantly being challenged to be something more."
"Classic 16th and 17th century still life paintings are edited together with documentary footage from photographic studios of the 1990s; a juxtaposition of paintings and advertising. Images of money, cheese and beer are shown painted down to the last detail and meticulously staged to evoke consumer greed. Farocki's film tracks the similarities and differences of two kinds of portrayals, in which goods and things almost appear as fetish objects."
"Réflexion sur la nature morte, mettant en parallèle la peinture allégorique du 17ème siècle et la création contemporaine du photographe. Ce dernier fait le même travail de composition que le peintre : il doit étudier les objets afin de les cadrer au mieux : "L'art de la représentation visuelle se rapproche de l'alchimie"."
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