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He does so by studying various information channels from our contemporary culture, such as television, newspapers, magazines, advertising and the Internet. Public institutions, the art world and the art status as well are highlighted and questioned. Muntadas shows how we are manipulated by these structures and and how mass media are handling language and images in order to influence our personal privacy. With his work, he also touches on the dynamics and the impact of\u0026nbsp; information flows and viewing habits.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eAs his career progresses, Muntadas\u0026#39; interest shifts to wider social and cultural issues. He continues to criticise all kinds of power institutes, but expands his research to various fields, such as architecture, design and media. For this purpose, he develops interactive multimedia that are often site-specific, but which transform as well, returning in a new presentation, a different form. Therefore, for the artist, the connection between his works is very important.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntonio Muntadas\u003c/strong\u003e onderwerpt beelden uit de massamedia aan een kritisch sociologisch onderzoek. Hiervoor bestudeert hij verschillende informatiekanalen uit onze hedendaagse cultuur zoals televisie, kranten, tijdschriften, reclame en het internet. Ook overheidsinstellingen, de kunstwereld en het statuut van de kunst worden belicht en in vraag gesteld. Hij toont hoe we door deze structuren gemanipuleerd worden en hoe massamedia taal en beeld hanteren om in te werken op onze persoonlijk levenssfeer. Met zijn werken kaart hij bovendien de dynamiek en de impact van de informatiestroom en van ons kijkgedrag aan.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eNaarmate zijn carri\u0026egrave;re vordert, verschuift Muntadas\u0026rsquo; interesse naar meer algemene sociale en culturele onderwerpen. Hij blijft kritiek leveren op allerlei machtsinstituten, maar breidt zijn onderzoek uit naar verschillende gebieden zoals architectuur, design en massamedia. Hiervoor ontwikkelt hij interactieve multimedia die vaak sitespecifiek zijn, maar die even goed transformeren en in een andere vorm terugkomen in een nieuwe presentatie. Voor de kunstenaar is de verbinding tussen zijn werken bijgevolg zeer belangrijk.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntoni Muntadas\u003c/strong\u003e consacre sa carri\u0026egrave;re \u0026agrave; la conceptualisation et la visualisation de la communication, telle qu\u0026rsquo;elle se manifeste dans le langage parl\u0026eacute;, \u0026eacute;crit et dans les syst\u0026egrave;mes audiovisuels d\u0026rsquo;information et de repr\u0026eacute;sentation. Il s\u0026rsquo;int\u0026eacute;resse en particulier aux m\u0026eacute;dias de masse et \u0026agrave; la mani\u0026egrave;re dont ceux-ci conditionnent notre perception et conception du monde. \u0026#39;Emission\u0026ndash; Reception\u0026#39; (1976) se compose de deux s\u0026eacute;ries parall\u0026egrave;les de diapositives qui conjuguent des images de t\u0026eacute;l\u0026eacute;viseurs dans des bars et caf\u0026eacute;s et de publics attentifs. Muntadas propose une analyse comportementale visuelle des spectateurs et de la mani\u0026egrave;re dont ils peuvent \u0026ecirc;tre manipul\u0026eacute;s. Une oeuvre ult\u0026eacute;rieure prof\u0026egrave;re ce message ambigu: \u0026laquo; Attention ! La perception n\u0026eacute;cessite de s\u0026rsquo;engager. \u0026raquo;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"locations":[{"country":"ES","place":"Barcelona","category":{"en":"Born in","nl":"Geboren in","fr":"Né à"}},{"country":"US","place":"New York","category":{"en":"Lives in","nl":"Leeft in","fr":"Vit à"}}]}