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Part artwork, part media mix, part cultural critique, this book combined journalistic text, scintillating photography, and kinetic graphics to convey the essence of acceleration: the prime physical, technological, and spiritual engine of our time--a concept that thrills, terrifies, and defines us. 280 color photos.
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About the Author
Writer DEAN KUIPERS and photographer DOUG AITKEN created <b>I Am A Bullet</b> as a collaboration in pursuit of a new cultural critique. Kuipers is the author of <b>Raygun Out Of Control</b> and his work has appeared in <i>Rolling Stone</i>, <i>Spin</i>, and <i>Playboy</i>. Aitken works in contemporary art, film, photography, and sound and is exhibited across the globe. He has been featured in the <i>New Yorker</i> and the <i>New York Times</i> and is the winner of numerous awards, including the Primo Internazionale prize at the 1999 Venice Biennale.
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I Am A Bullet is about people transformed by an accelerating world. These stunning essays combine on-site research and penetrating images as they investigate unique individuals in raw and open engagement with speed. From the literal velocity of breaking the sound barrier in a car to the consumerist purity of Tokyo youth to the violence of Native American gangs, this book delivers an essential understanding of how the speed of change is shaping your life right now--and tomorrow.
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Bullet</b> is about people transformed by an accelerating world. These stunning essays combine on-site research and penetrating images as they investigate unique individuals in raw and open engagement with speed. From the literal velocity of breaking the sound barrier in a car to the consumerist purity of Tokyo youth to the violence of Native American gangs, this book delivers an essential understanding of how the speed of change is shaping your life right now--and tomorrow.
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- PublisherCrown Publications
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0609604090
- ISBN 13 9780609604090
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages196
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