Michael Blum (artist, 1966)
Michael Blum (* 1966 in Jerusalem ) is an Israeli artist and author.
Life
After studying history in Paris and photography in Arles , he developed his work, which includes video works, books, and installations, in the direction of a critical re-examination of cultural production and history. He lived in New York City and Vienna . Since 2010 he has been a professor at the "École des arts visuels et médiatiques" (Department of Performing Arts and Media Art) at the Université du Québec à Montréal in Canada.
Works
- my country
In 2008, Blum published the artist's book “Mein Land” as part of the exhibition Land of Human Rights: At the border of the thinkable in Graz . Represented the everyday normality of human rights violations in the European practice of deportations of immigrants .
Publications
- The monument to the birth of the 20th century . Revolver Verlag, Frankfurt 2005
- La dernière brève.
- Cape Town - Stockholm (On Thembo Mjobo) . Propexus, Stockholm 2007
- Oranienstrasse . Excavations. A Verschronik. Klak, Berlin 2019 (micro-history from 1800 to the present, especially of house no. 10-11)
Web links
- Homepage of Michael Blum
- The author at Klak-Verlag, 2019, with portrait photo
Individual evidence
- ↑ source
- ^ Exhibition Land of Human Rights: At the Limit of the Thinkable ( Memento from April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) March 29, 2008 - June 6, 2008
- ↑ blurb
- ^ Description from the publisher
- ↑ Description
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Blum, Michael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli artist and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Jerusalem |