Film Lens
In 'Chew The Fat', artist Rirkrit Tiravanija presents a film featuring 12 artists, including Douglas Gordon and Angela Bulloch, who are part of his generation and have achieved international success since the 1990s. The film captures a series of informal conversations among these artists, all of whom are friends of Tiravanija. This setting allows for a relaxed atmosphere where personal and professional topics can be discussed openly.
The film runs for 124 minutes and focuses on the dynamics of friendship and creativity among contemporary artists. By choosing artists who share a similar background and experiences, Tiravanija creates a unique space for dialogue that reflects their collective journey in the art world.
Why Watch
- •Meet artists like Tobias Rehberger and Jorge Pardo.
- •Find out what personal topics arise in artist conversations.
- •See how friendship influences artistic expression.
Did You Know
•The film features 12 artists, including Maurizio Cattelan and Philippe Parreno.
•Rirkrit Tiravanija, the director, is also one of the featured artists.
•The film was released in 2011 and has a duration of 124 minutes.
•All featured artists are from the same generation as Tiravanija, advancing in the 1990s.
Perfect For
Contemporary art loversFans of artist interviewsThose interested in New York art scene