Static Static
video with 6 channel sound, 9 minutes
video with 6 channel sound, 9 minutes
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The sound of wind in an old tree outside my bedroom is paired with footage of political celebration, taken from American TV broadcasts from the 1970s to the present. The piece tries to imagine political performance as a kind of weather. Made in collaboration with Charlie Culbert.