Yoshua Okon – Absurdist Video Artist in Mexico

Great work out of Mexico, and great piece here profiling Yoshua Okon who culture jams with his camera, both bringing out and creating, the cultural absurdities which exist.

Watch the 15 minute documentary here:

http://www.snagfilms.com/films/title/art_talk_episode_yoshua_okon/

Art Talk Episode - Yoshua Okon

“Back in the 80s and 90s the art scene in Mexico was filled with boring, solemn, abstract work. But then video artist Yoshua Okon and his buddy, the painter Miguel Calderon made it fun again. “

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