Discover the remarkable beauty of video art with this brand new paperback titled 'Crooks' by author Justin Paton. This exceptional book, featuring 90 pages and dimensions of 210 x 260 mm, explores the fascinating intersection of traditional cinema and contemporary video art. With a remarkable design published by the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, it's a must-have for art enthusiasts and professionals alike. Justin Paton delves into the origins of cinema, referencing foundational figures like Marey and the Lumičre brothers, while simultaneously propelling viewers into captivating new realms of multimedia expression. Perfect for those interested in the evolution of artistic media and the interplay of space and time, 'Crooks' is a vital addition to any collection. This art book not only provides insightful commentary but also serves as a stunning coffee table piece. Plus, it's created and stocked right here in New Zealand, ensuring a seamless shopping experience without the risk of unexpected import charges or customs duties. Experience art like never before and immerse yourself in the world of 'Crooks'. We are happy to combine shipping, making it easy to add to your collection today.

CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 210 x 260 mm
Pages: 90
Bind: paperback
Author: Justin Paton Publisher: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu


At a moment when much has been said about the possibilities of video and new media art, Crooks simultaneously takes us back to cinema's origins in the time-and-motion experiments of Marey and the Lumiere brothers, and propels video art forward into exciting new territory. Author Justin paton describes how Crook's works seem to carry us through space and time in multiple directions at once.

We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.