rummy how electronics of the 70s were better dressed than the people who used them , no ? Mixed - media creative person David “ Netherland ” van Alphen tackle the decade ’s blight fashions and fixation with sound in a raw show at San Francisco ’s Gallery 1988 .
Netherland ’s showing , title “ Raised on Hi - Fi , ” is visually rich , play up the mixed bag of 70s visuals with a serial of grotesque human / Hi - Fi equipment hybrid organism , each coalesce with colorful retro kitsch .
Whether the approaching is nostalgic or decisive is up for interpretation — though the gorgeous woodgrain equipment and polyester nearly offset out . [ Gallery 1988 ]
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