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Reverie

 

Reverie

four channel video installation with remote control swan-camera, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, 1998

 

Three video pieces and a remote control vehicle with live feed surveillance form an installation entered through a video ‘hallway.’  The ‘natural’ is put into question as bucolic/tame landscapes vs. wilderness and ‘wild’ birds (swans) are examined through technology as they look back at the viewer looking.

Essay Somewhat Beautiful by Harald Fricke,
Catalog available here
32 pp., color illustrations, Engl./German, 16 x 24 cm

Essay Model Worlds, BE Magazine by Tabea Metzel