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Geoffrey Farmer: MUSEE D'ART CONTEMPORAIN DE MONTREAL.

Publication: Artforum International
Publication Date: 01-SEP-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Geoffrey Farmer: MUSEE D'ART CONTEMPORAIN DE MONTREAL.(Critical essay)

Article Excerpt
Geoffrey Farmer's video The Fountain People, 2008, consists of footage of a fountain located in front of an escalator, most likely in an upscale shopping center. While waiting for some narrative to commence, and perhaps for the titular characters to appear, one must make do with the banal sight of spouting water, the dull glow of lights underwater, and the sedating stream of Muzak. In the accompanying installation, the two typewritten pages affixed to the wall provide little...



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