{"id":1046,"date":"2003-04-03T02:53:32","date_gmt":"2003-04-03T08:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.saic.edu\/cate\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2025-01-10T09:04:26","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T15:04:26","slug":"the-creators-of-the-shopping-worlds-die-schopfer-der-einkaufswelten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/2003\/04\/03\/the-creators-of-the-shopping-worlds-die-schopfer-der-einkaufswelten\/","title":{"rendered":"The Creators of the Shopping Worlds (Die Sch\u00f6pfer Der Einkaufswelten)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Thursday, April 3, 2003, 8pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><em>Harun Farocki in person!<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Provocative, political and poignant, acclaimed German filmmaker Harun Farocki has made over 90 films since 1966, in addition to numerous writings, installations and teaching positions around the world.\u00a0 Conversations at the Edge is honored to present the Chicago premiere of Farocki\u2019s latest feature. In this new video essay, Farocki shows how shopping malls are designed \u2013 commercially, architecturally and visually \u2013 in order to entice regular customers and influence their emotions.\u00a0 He systematically recorded discussions and brainstorming sessions with designers and financiers as they assessed plans for new construction.\u00a0 From the overall concept of the shopping space to the way a cake is positioned in a display, nothing is left to chance. Co-presented with the Goethe-Institut Chicago (Excerpts courtesy of the Walker Art Center). 2001, Harun Farocki, Germany, 72 min, video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, April 3, 2003, 8pm Harun Farocki in person! Provocative, political and poignant, acclaimed German filmmaker Harun Farocki has made over 90 films since 1966, in addition to numerous writings, installations and teaching positions around the world.\u00a0 Conversations at the Edge is honored to present the Chicago premiere of Farocki\u2019s latest feature. In this new [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/2003\/04\/03\/the-creators-of-the-shopping-worlds-die-schopfer-der-einkaufswelten\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from The Creators of the Shopping Worlds (Die Sch\u00f6pfer Der Einkaufswelten)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":198,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[203,206,423],"class_list":["post-1046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-8","tag-essay-film","tag-europe","tag-monographic-shows"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1046"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10105,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions\/10105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}