Martha Rosler
The Garden Spot of the World: Greenpoint, Brooklyn
The Garden Spot of the World: Greenpoint, Brooklyn
1993
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This video is part of an installation featuring computer animation, maps, books, photographs and text handouts. Rosler traces the history of her hometown of Brooklyn, New York, and takes us on a tour of its toxic hazards. The installation includes books suggesting how to fight polluting industries.

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original title
The Garden Spot of the World: Greenpoint, Brooklyn
artist
Martha Rosler
year of acquisition
2008
type of object
Audiovisual recording
credits
MACBA Collection. Barcelona City Council long-term loan
registration number
R.3242
date
1993
fonds
MACBA Collection. Long-term loan of the Barcelona City Council
media
Single-channel video, color, sound, 19 min 24 s
Copyright
© Martha Rosler
original title
The Garden Spot of the World: Greenpoint, Brooklyn
registration number
R.3242
artist
Martha Rosler
date
1993
year of acquisition
2008
fonds
MACBA Collection. Long-term loan of the Barcelona City Council
type of object
Audiovisual recording
media
Single-channel video, color, sound, 19 min 24 s
credits
MACBA Collection. Barcelona City Council long-term loan
Copyright
© Martha Rosler
New York (United States)
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