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Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009 8:52 a.m.

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Backstage: Pierre Huyghe

Staff Reporter
Published Friday, March 27, 2009

Meet Pierre Huyghe,

organizer, artisan, FRENCHMAN

Hometown Paris, France

favorite american restaurant La Esquina

favorite parisian tourist site Jardin de Climatation

Favorite film “F for Fake” by Orson Welles

QWhy were you drawn to film as a medium?

AI primarily do constructed situations. These constructed situations are mediated through the best medium I found to grab the complexity, and that is often film. It just happened that they’re presented through a video system because that’s the system that’s available. I don’t care about...

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