DOUGLAS GORDON

  道格拉斯·戈登1966年出生在苏格兰格拉斯哥，1988年到90年就读于伦敦史莱德艺术学校。他于1996年获得英国当代艺术大奖特纳奖，1997年获得威尼斯双年展the Premio2000奖。戈登的作品探讨的主题具有一种超然性，他尤其关注伦理两分的问题，比如宗教和信仰，善良与邪恶，无罪与犯罪，生命和死亡。

  I provide the board, the pieces and the dice, but you are the ones that have to play.

  Over the past decade Douglas Gordon has achieved recog-nition as one of the most exciting and challenging British artists working today. His deployment of pre-existing material, most spectacularly illustrated in his use of Hitchcock's iconic thriller in his work 24 Hour Psycho (1993), attracted particular attention.Curator Katrina M. Brown explores the relationships between word and image, remembering and forgetting,good and evil, and love and hate that permeate Gordon's work. Interviews with the artist provide revealing insights into his video, photographic, audio and text-based works.With over ~oo colour illustrations.