Synopsis
Each of the four films of ‘Counterattack. Art takes aim at the economy’ will present a single work or a series of works of an extraordinary artist that explores - through special artistic means - complex economic and financial phenomena of the 21st century and questions underlying assumptions which fuel what analysts like to call economic processes.
Part1: MONEY – Circulation of Values
The Roman artist: Cesare Pietroiusti with his performance ‘Eating Money – An Auction’
Part2:SPECULATION – The Siren Song of the Stock Market
The Italian composer Fabio Ciffariello Ciardi with the sound installation ‘Nasdaq Voices’
Part3:CONSUMERISM – Capitalism’s Promise of Luck
The London artist Michael Landy with the video: ‘Breakdown’
Part4: INEQUALITY – Poor and Rich
The New York artist Tina Barney with the sries of photographs: ‘Theater of Manners’.
4x26min15sec | HD | 16:9 | German or French version, English on request
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