148:. Young and Giroux's film work focuses on the built environment. Every Building, or Site, that a Building Permit Has Been Issued for a New Building in Toronto in 2006 (2008) is a sequence of 8 – 10 second long static shots of 130 Toronto addresses, all of which meet the criteria of the title. In some ways, an informal sociological study, "constructed in nearly equal units" the film "is also a sculpture," as critic
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that reflects on the conventions of this typical urban form. Nearly 12 meters square in size, the work combines a series of cupolas with bridges to create a large unified structure that, in width and height, sits at the limits of what is possible within the city building codes regulating the climbing
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notes, the modernity that interests Young and Giroux is "popular and mass cultural, a phenomenon in which the most prized characteristic is mechanical functionality, not (as in the fine arts) clever or beautiful appearances." Manufactured components found in the contemporary world often comprise the
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Infrastructure Canada (2010–12) takes a similar approach, filming large-scale public works—such as dams and bridges - at a range of locations across Canada. The end result is a portrait of the "material basis of the very idea of Canada". Young and Giroux have done a
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Young and Giroux began making art together in 2002. Their practice combines sculptural works, film, and public art. In the artists' own words, they describe their art practice as "the product of an ongoing conversation concerning the modernity of the mid-century, the production of space and the
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furniture to create hybrid structures. While these sculptures' make reference to the way IKEA products embody "a convergence of modernist ideals and late capitalism," the artists also make clear that they take an interest in the manufactured world as a palette for the making of abstract works,
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material for Young and Giroux's art. For instance, an early sculpture by the duo called Access (2004) is made with galvanized steel ductwork, while Excel (2004) is composed of steel strut and fluorescent light fixtures. Later works like
Andersson (2010) or The Terrorizers (2010) combine
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Berlin 2013 - 1983, Toronto
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Film Path / Camera Path, with under-titles, Art
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Film Path / Camera Path, with under-titles, Inter-Access, Toronto (2019)
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in 2011. Daniel Young was the Canada
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Y & G #12 (curtain walls), Carleton
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Akademie der Kunst for the Forum Expanded, Berlinale, Berlin (2010)
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50 Light Fixtures from Home Depot, Mercer Union, Toronto (2010)
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Camera Tracking a Spiral..., Nuit Blanche, Toronto (2010)
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Three Points Where Two Lines Meet, City of Toronto (2018)
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Lambent, Square One Shopping Centre, Mississauga (2015)
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