A piece of gum in the shape of a —
A paved street is the center of attention to a network of cameras, routers and TV screens. The cameras zoom in on details of the pavement, devoting their attention to observing these tiles and the archive they hold. In the installation, the camera is subverted from its conventional role, not to capture moments of importance, but to highlight the continuous, unremarkable stream of daily activity, proposing a poetic alternative of the same reality that surrounds us every day; in our house, at our work, and on the street in between.
Exhibited during the Graduation Show at the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague
2-channel display, 8 stripped IP cameras, local network, found pavement tiles, various found objects, found scooter parts, drawings on A3 paper
2024
A paved street is the center of attention to a network of cameras, routers and TV screens. The cameras zoom in on details of the pavement, devoting their attention to observing these tiles and the archive they hold. In the installation, the camera is subverted from its conventional role, not to capture moments of importance, but to highlight the continuous, unremarkable stream of daily activity, proposing a poetic alternative of the same reality that surrounds us every day; in our house, at our work, and on the street in between.
Exhibited during the Graduation Show at the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague
2-channel display, 8 stripped IP cameras, local network, found pavement tiles, various found objects, found scooter parts, drawings on A3 paper
2024