mauerpark

The camera captures a fixed view of an urban winter landscape. The white of a snow-covered meadow is crossed by two paths used by bike riders and pedestrians; a row of houses and a street are visible. mauerpark turns this apparently simple setting into an interesting examination of perception and urban space.
Only in the first moment is this a look at an unspectacular everyday scene: Visual irritations creep into the scene, and parts of the picture blur repeatedly. The eye is directed to a spot where the action can be recognized clearly, while other elements escape the viewer’s attention,...

Orig. Title
mauerpark
Year
2007
Country
Austria
Duration
17 min 27 sec
Category
Avantgarde/Arts
Orig. Language
No Dialogue
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