Washington DC’s Top 10 Art and Culture Events in Summer 2014 — theculturetrip.com

Black Box is a series of exhibitions held at the Hirshhorn Museum since 2005, specifically designed to overcome the traditionally lengthy periods needed to prepare a canonical museum exhibition, and respond quickly to the fast developments of the international contemporary art arena. The latest installment in the series presents Oliver Laric, one of the most interesting artists right now. Through an ongoing body of work called Versions, Laric has been exploring for years the theme of authenticity and authorship in times when practices such as bootlegs, remixes, hybrids and digital reproductions in all cultural endeavours have been made extremely easy by Photoshop and other pieces of digital software.

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