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LOS ANGELES

Paul Pfeiffer Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom

Museum of Contemporary Art

In an age in which we spend our waking hours looking at screens, Paul Pfeiffer’s midcareer retrospective of manipulated videos and photographs from the last 25 years felt eerily prescient and pertinent. Presenting digital videos on now-retro technology—CRT cube television monitors, LCD monitors, camcorder screens, portable DVD players, and projectors—Pfeiffer revealed the invisible forces

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