The Grand Bizarre (2018)

Release Date: 2018-08-03
Runtime: 1h 1min
Production Company: Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Havard University
Production Country: United States of America
Director: Jodie Mack

A kinetic journey through the graphic motifs of textiles paired with figures and landscapes to explore the technological development of fabric production and consumption alongside systems of visual and spoken language. The piece investigates recurring graphic symbols and how their cross-cultural appropriation functions within a global economy.