Museums will eat your lunch (2013)
In this silent video, still images of stores and residential buildings in New York City appear within a cutout template, based on the “giftbox heap” formed by the New Museum silhouette. As these shiny storefronts, dwellings, and official documents of occupancy of the new Bowery in the 21st Century go by, set phrases relating to the merits and demerits of museums roll desultorily down from above to below.
Director: Martha Rosler
Runtime: 2 min
Release Date: February 8, 2013
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Museums will eat your lunch about?
- In this silent video, still images of stores and residential buildings in New York City appear within a cutout template, based on the “giftbox heap” formed by the New Museum silhouette. As these shiny storefronts, dwellings, and official documents of occupancy of the new Bowery in the 21st Century go by, set phrases relating to the merits and demerits of museums roll desultorily down from above to below.
- Who directed Museums will eat your lunch?
- Museums will eat your lunch was directed by Martha Rosler.
- How long is Museums will eat your lunch?
- Museums will eat your lunch has a runtime of 2m (2 minutes).