Blockbuster Video, 2018
by Robin Utracik
size: 760mm height, 390mm width
construction: styrene sheet, foamex board
finish: acrylic paint, ink, oil paint
Video Rental Outlet, Dubuque, Iowa
The Blockbuster chain, numbering 9,000 stores worldwide, filed for bankruptcy in 2010. Online downloading and streaming replaced the need for hiring videos and even for the need of a VCR machine.