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Known for gallery-filling installations made of cardboard and packing tape, Paris-based artist Thomas Hirschhorn<\/a> marshals these materials to transform Gladstone Gallery<\/a>\u2019s 21st<\/sup> Street location into a room resembling a destroyed command center or gaming parlor.\u00a0 Titled \u2018Fake it, Fake it \u2013 till you Fake it\u2019 the gallery\u2019s huge space houses rows of desks littered with cigarettes and coffee cups cut roughly from polystyrene and cardboard computers (some with smashed screens) featuring war-destroyed buildings from both real places and video games.\u00a0 Hanging from lengths of packing tape, images of soldiers taken from video games populate the room\u2019s aisles, their faces covered by emojis, which also hang like mobiles from the gallery ceiling.\u00a0 Hirschhorn\u2019s deliberately low-tech materials contrast the realistic imagery from the video game (seen in this photo on one screen) and disturbingly blur the line between real and fake. (On view in Chelsea through March 2nd<\/sup>).<\/p>\n

Thomas Hirschhorn, installation view of \u2018Fake it, Fake it \u2013 till you Fake it,\u2019 cardboard, prints, tape, polystyrene, aluminum foil, dimensions variable, 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Known for gallery-filling installations made of cardboard and packing tape, Paris-based artist Thomas Hirschhorn marshals these materials to transform Gladstone Gallery\u2019s 21st Street location into a room resembling a destroyed command center or gaming parlor.\u00a0 Titled \u2018Fake it, Fake it \u2013 till you Fake it\u2019 the gallery\u2019s huge space houses rows of desks littered with … <\/p>\n

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