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By Claire Bishop

What has been loosely termed deploy paintings dominates the exhibition programmes of galleries all over the world. even though, whereas it really is a lot mentioned it has infrequently been sincerely outlined. during this booklet writer Claire Bishop offers either a historical past and an entire severe exam of set up paintings, in a survey of the shape that's either thorough and obtainable. install artwork will offer, for the 1st time, a transparent account of the increase of this now primary strand of latest artwork. whereas revising and, sometimes, re-assessing many famous names in post-1960 artwork, it is going to additionally introduce the viewers to a much broader spectrum of more youthful artists but to obtain severe severe recognition.

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It is impossible to regard the drive towards interactivity and sensuous bodily perception in Brazilian art during the I960s as other than a political and ethical exigency in the face of state repression. Helio Oiticica TropicfJiia Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, 1967 63 62 1 The sensory fullness of vivencia (total life-experience) in Oiticica's installations therefore came to focus on an idea of individual emancipation from oppressive governmental and authoritative forces. lo Oiticica developed the term 'Suprasensorial' to account for the emancipatory potential of this work which, it was hoped, could 'release the individual from his oppressive conditioning' since it was irreducible to consumer product or confinable by state forces: This entire experience into which art flows, the issue ofliberty itself, of the expansion of the individual's consciousness ...

Green Light Corridor of 1970-1, by contrast, uses scale and colour to generate physical unease: the corridor is so narrow that it can only be entered sideways, while the oppressive green fluorescent light lingers on the retina and saturates one's after-vision with magenta upon leaving the space. Even with full knowledge of how these pieces work, they still prompt a certain level of anxiety: anticipation is wrong-footed by actual experience, and we feel perpetually at odds with the situation. The introduction of closed-circuit video technology allowed Nauman to develop these ideas, and to suggest that these moments ofbodily confusion could disrupt the plenitude of self-reflexive perception proposed by Minimalist art.

At first glance 20:50 appears to be an object of phenomenological enquiry in the tradition of Nauman's corridors discussed in the previous chapter.

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