tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-769865399556724717.post-18975946195416700382007-07-06T03:17:00.000-07:002007-07-06T03:45:04.816-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_u6W_OVsAUnQ/Ro4dDsrzZtI/AAAAAAAAABE/9IiRYTEg_CM/s1600-h/PICT0046_1.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_u6W_OVsAUnQ/Ro4dDsrzZtI/AAAAAAAAABE/9IiRYTEg_CM/s320/PICT0046_1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5084032978719565522" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" >Many of artists in the Venice <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Biennale</span> explore the relationship between what is real and what is illusory. The idea that intrigues me as well. It encourages viewers to examine what is clear versus those aspects of life which are uncertain.</span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" >Although this larger than life-size figure is not part of the <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Biennale</span> - she represents many artist who experiment with changes in scale and the simulation of reality. For example, German artist, Thomas Demand recreated a life-sized grotto out of cardboard and then photographed the installation setting up a intellectual <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">dichotomy</span> for viewers who are experiencing the real image of a simulation.<br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/769865399556724717-1897594619541670038?l=orseckblog.blogspot.com'/></div>Ellen Orseckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15791905686248673343noreply@blogger.com1