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Becoming Landscape: Diffractive Unfoldings of Light, Space, and Matter in the New Work of Zheng Chongbin

Volume 14, Number 6, November/December 2015
by Maya Kóvskaya


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In this essay, Maya Kóvskaya explores the meaning of Zheng Chongbin’s seminal new environmental video installation, Chimeric Landscape (2015) and introduces the concept of the “chimeric” as it relates to this work, unpacking the multiple valences of the title.


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Maya Kóvskaya, Zheng Chongbin, Chimeric Landscape, diffraction, intra-action, California Light and Space Movement, Robert Irwin, James Turrell, Karen Barad, ontology, epistemology, video installation