THE SECRET AGENT

S. Douglass The Secret Agent explores the turbulent 70's and the history of Portugal, which was shaking off a dictatorship and losi ng its colonies in those years. The book contains three works by the Canadian artist. The video installation The Secret Agent tells a story originally written by Joseph Conrad in 1907. Douglas has retained the characters and the plot, but transferred them to the t urmoil of Lisbon soon after the Carnation Revolution in 1974. The book contains the original script and an extensive collection of s tills and ...[Read more]