| Description: | Contemporary multi media artist Michael Sandstrom explores how the memory and consciousness of groups is conveyed and sustained in the perceived reality of its members. Viewing social memory as a dimension of political power Sandstrom's works suggest that control of a society's memory largely conditions the hierarchy of power. Thereby treating memory as a cultural rather than an individual faculty, Sandstrom's multiple media paintings, sculptures, and installations challenge us to reconsider... |