TURRET

TURRET provides emphatic support for the old idea that nothing is more complicated than what seem to be the simplest things. Even after repeated viewings the tricks it employs are nearly impossible to comprehend — precisely because they are so straightforward. Nothing more is shown than the leisurely dance of a row of vertical visual elements, the gentle rotation of light-colored wooden slats in a black space. They move toward each other without stopping and without any recognizable order — some of them are blurry, others almost hyperrealistically sharp. Even if the opposite, at first glance, seems to be...