{"product_id":"birdsong-9789493416154","title":"Birdsong","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): David Claerbout\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Hannibal Publishers\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Hannibal Publishers\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Individual Artists - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Claerbout's Birdsong explores creation, destruction, and solitude through a mesmerising video installation set in a historic castle deep within a forest. Text in English, French and Dutch.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBirdsong \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ebrings together three video works by David Claerbout -\u003ci\u003e The Woodcarver and the Forest\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBirdcage\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBackwards Growing Tree\u003c\/i\u003e - each a meditation on time, perception and the poetics of the natural world. In an era dominated by speed and distraction, Claerbout reclaims the longue dur�e, offering a contemplative, detoxed form of filmmaking. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAccompanied by a poem by Stefan Hertmans, this volume explores the myths of digitisation, the rhythms of nature, growth and degrowth. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBirdsong \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eis a visual journey through the imaging ideas that the artist has developed over the past decade. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This publication coincides with Claerbout's exhibition \u003ci\u003eAt the window\u003c\/i\u003e at Gaasbeek Castle. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Text in English, French and Dutch.","brand":"Hannibal Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47887906111639,"sku":"9789493416154","price":5050.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789493416154.webp?v=1781162241","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/birdsong-9789493416154","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}