Spool [work-seth/tallentire]

2002
Video performance 2 minutes 40 seconds, single channel (no sound)
Locations:
  • 147 [work-seth/tallentire], Liberty Hall, Dublin, 2002
  • Dialogues , ARCO, Madrid, 2018
Links:
Filters Moving Image
Sound

A single recorded action in which a typewriter ribbon is unraveled from a discarded spool retrieved from the street near their studio in Hackney Wick, London, that produces an accumulative image from the particles of dried ink as they fall.

Spool (video still) - video performance 2’35”
Spool (video still) - video performance 2’35”
Spool (video still) - video performance 2’35”
Spool (video still) - video performance 2’35”
Spool (video still) - video performance 2’35”