Artwork Title: Die Jagd

Die Jagd, 1992

Christian Jankowski

Artwork Title: Die JagdArtwork Title: Die Jagd
Die Jagd, or "The Hunt," is one of Jankowski's best-known works. The footage captures the artist's weeklong quest to hunt and slay his food. Shooting his "prey" with a bow and arrow, the artist "kills" frozen chickens, eggs, and yogurt cups from supermarket shelves with his primal tools. He checks out at the register like an unaffected pedestrian and victorious 21st-century hunter. Inlaid with humor and a biting criticism of consumerism, this early video lays the groundwork for Jankowski's la
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