Have you ever tried to explain to your parents what your job is all about and what your passions are? In How to Explain It to My Parents: Arno Coenen, multimedia artist Arno Coenen sits at a table with his father and together they taste Arno´s self-brewed Eurotrash Beer.
The hooligan-battle shown in Match was filmed with three camcorders from three different perspectives. The amateur video material, strongly damaged through numerous copying, derives from a hooligan-scene website, on which DVDs with equivalent material were offered for sale.
In The Revolution Will Not Be Televised the sharp edged words of Gil Scott Heron's song of the same name are relayed line for line by the use of a video-typewriter.
Lynn Hershman Leeson was one of the first artists that changed TV commercials into artworks. A Commercial for Myself is a spot for the simulated female identity figure Roberta Breitmore (1972-1980).
In the technically most modern medium of the day, the inhabitants of houses that have been bombed are given seemingly archaic instructions on how to build a domestic hearth.
