TONY OURSLER/ HIGH

Tony Oursler begins his conversation with David Rimanelli at the introduction of High by lamenting (or perhaps celebrating), There i s a hole in my life. This catalogue from Oursler's 2008 exhibition at Lisson Gallery features 17 new installations alongside key ear lier works from 1990 to 2001. At once tragicomic, sexy and sinister, his new body of work delves into the tangle of contemporary soc iety's obsessive desires and needs, attempting to reason with the irrational. Oursler furthers his signature practice of melding pai ntings a...[Read more]