Live performance at Hof, Dordrecht
Sunday, May 1, 02:00 pm (CEST)
“I slowly rotate on my axis, calling out the names of the four wind directions at the moment I pass them. During following rotations I call out the names of the four wind directions in other languages”.
Toine Horvers will perform the work Rotation 5 a second time,
on the Hof in Dordrecht on May 8, 14:00 (CEST).
You are most welcome!
0’30 min, video with sound
best experienced fullscreen
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Part of Topp & Dubio’s tribute was a replica of one of the damaged floorboards of the pier, made out of an ordinary plank which was laying around in the studio. An attempt to reduce the distance to the past and to the actual location.
Trevor D. Byrne is an artist and filmmaker whose work playfully explores narrative, language, technology and other tools humans use to make and communicate meaning. His short works have screened at venues including AFI FEST and the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia. He holds an MFA in Film & Media Arts from Temple University and lives in Los Angeles.
At this scale it can no longer raise you up above the others. Maybe it’s grown so small, so lightweight, so easily broken, that it’s lost the power to exhort us – to compete – to achieve.
But maybe it’s grown small enough to enter our veins.
