5,000 Feet Is the Best

by Liz Kotz, T. J. Demos, Omer Fast, et al.

This publication focuses on a single work of art: 5,000 Feet is the Best (2011) by artist Omer Fast. With this cinematic video work, Fast has entered into a discussion about one of the most pressing issues today, namely drone surveillance and warfare--that is, the use of unmanned planes operated by "pilots" on the ground.

Produced to accompany exhibitions of Fast's work at Henie Onstad Kunstsenter (HOK) in Oslo (February 9-May 6,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 394336514X
• ISBN13: 9783943365146
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Sternberg Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher