Drawing Water VI explores the paradoxical irony that digital technologies impose on the perception of of time and place. Video of the surface water of a particular river site along the ... See full summary
Drawing Water: On and Off Time-W 82.58 150 x N 35/12 634 (2012) Online
- Original Title :
- Drawing Water: On and Off Time-W 82.58 150 x N 35/12 634
- Genre :
- Creative Work / Fantasy
- Year :
- 2012
- Writer :
- J. Michael Simpson
- Type :
- Creative Work
- Time :
- 4min
- Rating :
- 6.7/10
Drawing Water VI explores the paradoxical irony that digital technologies impose on the perception of of time and place. Video of the surface water of a particular river site along the Middle Saluda was taped on site and denoted with a Global Positioning System reading. At the studio the ebb and flow of the water footage is edited, cropped, and transformed into lines of movement to establish a metaphorical reference to the flow of life, Four duplicates clips from the edit are superimposed into a single frame. Each clip is allowed to appear and disappear at random intervals interrupting rhythmic movement of each. In much the same way virtual technologies impose on our sense of real time and place..