Artur Zmijewski | Uniforms & Costumes

Curator: Dalia Levin
April 1, 2006 - July 29, 2006

KR WP, 2000, video, 7:30 min
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The video depicts former soldiers in the Polish army’s Honor Guard practicing a drill to the orders of their commander. In the first part, the drill is performed outdoors, on the parade grounds. The soldiers are dressed in meticulous uniform, singing typical army songs about the infantry and about women. The second part presents a surprising transformation: the parade shifts to a closed gym, the soldiers have taken off their uniforms, and they are marching naked with their rifles.

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