David Blamey - Demo Yellow - Other Wise 02
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| Publisher | Open Editions |
| ISBN | 9780949004222 |
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Printed on glossy magazine paper, twelve enlarged smartphone images of cabin crew members demonstrating life jackets fill twelve pages. Despite uneven photographic quality, the images transform a routine safety procedure into a striking visual performance. Each page presents the yellow inflatable vest as a sculptural form, evoking shapes from modernist art. Through awkward yet elegant gestures, the presenters engage an indifferent audience, creating a tragicomic tension. Demo Yellow turns banal instructions into a study of movement, color, and human interaction, echoing Blamey’s wider practice. Published in Other Wise, the work invites readers to explore imagery freely, offering a visual experience driven by imagination rather than explanation.
| 12 p, ills colour & bw, 31 x 43 cm, pb, English |
Regular price:
US$32.00
Product number:
idea48175
