Critical Writing Index

Manuel Saiz interviewed

by Cecilia Canziani

Parallel Universes, Jan. 2008, pp. 30-33

Cecilia Canziani interviews Manuel Saiz about his impulse towards the creation of his video artwork. Saiz explains that his binary views on socio-historical, economic and political elements conflicting with art, life and himself as subject pairs heavily inform his work, culminating in the "zero degree of parallelism" (30). Citing Richard Serra's Television Delivers People (1973) as a parallel reference to the institutional critique embedded in his work, Saiz explains how he asserts his personal artistic politics on authorship of digital media and creative economy through his multimedia art.

ITEM 2008.068 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Narcissus – Manuel Saiz

Parallel Universes: Koan Pop – Manuel Saiz

Pride – Manuel Saiz

Infinity – Manuel Saiz

Duration Slice – Manuel Saiz

Parallel Universes meeting at Infinity – Manuel Saiz

Points of View – Manuel Saiz

Going Political – Manuel Saiz

Nominal Politics – Manuel Saiz