tucker
An image is not easy to destroy. It can be split or stretched, blurred or obscured, superimposed over other images or its colors altered. The result will always be an image, possibly less concrete and more difficult to comprehend, but an image nonetheless. Michaela Schwentners tucker begins with a brief report, a message from the machine: A narrow strip of electronically manipulated images flashes in the darkness, accompanied by a few synthetic sounds. This is a signal, though it points the wrong direction: Electronic abstraction is hardly the crux of this work.
After that the image widens as if it...
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Orig. Title
tucker
tucker
Year
2004
2004
Country
Austria
Austria
Duration
6 min
6 min