"The concept of "tropical modernity""19 June 2006Factual87 mins
"Central Park" is composed of 11 films that offer a visual, sound and poetic journey through 11 cities crossed by the artist. Fascinated by the city, space and urbanism, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster has been developing the concept of "tropical modernity" for several years, starting from the cohabitation and the confrontation between architecture and vegetation. It is around this research that she designed "Central Park" 11 films :
- Kyoto (1998)
- Taipei (2000)
- Buenos Aires (2003)
- Los Glaciares (2003)
- Hong Kong (2000)
- Encore Tapei (2000)
- White Sands (2003)
- Brasilia (1998)
- Paris (1999)
- Shangai (2003)
- Rio de Janeiro (2000)
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