Currently on display at MoMA is Doug Aitken's sleepwalkers. The installation runs daily from 5:00 to 10:00pm and consists of eight large video projections on various facades of the museum. The video follow five city inhabitants on their individual nocturnal journeys. The videos have a broken narrative--no beginning or end. The videos are a continuos and intertwing portrait of the metropolis and its inhabitants. In order to experience the show, the viewer must circle the museum structure creating an interactive component to the show.
Doug Aitken, who lives and works in Los Angeles has a vast body of varying works, including photography, sculpture, video and more. His work has been featured in many group and solo exhibitions around the world. Aitken's work often deals with the relationship between architectural structures and their interaction with urban environments. Another concept he explores is travel and movement, and when they fuse with daily life.
Doug Aitken, who lives and works in Los Angeles has a vast body of varying works, including photography, sculpture, video and more. His work has been featured in many group and solo exhibitions around the world. Aitken's work often deals with the relationship between architectural structures and their interaction with urban environments. Another concept he explores is travel and movement, and when they fuse with daily life.

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