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Video installation Series 'Bags' Ten bags, stacked with their opening facing forward, form a free-standing sculpture. The flicker of a television picture is projected onto the front, and the image of the abstract television image continues into the

Video installation A men's shirt is placed on a hanger in front of a wall. The shirt is open and reveals the inside of the back panel, where a vertical crack is projected. The crack appears to blow easily in the wind. The crack allows visual

Computer-controlled interactive light installation Polytechnic school Bregenz (AT), extension Baumschlager/Eberle, competition, realization 1996–8 [English title, 'Seeing Language'] In each of the three staircases of the new building of the HTL

Video installation Series 'Bags' 24 bags are arranged in 4 horizontal rows, forming a staircase. From a frontal view, a rectangular spatial body is created by the identical shape of the bags (white rectangular form, handles). This object is leaning

Video installation Series 'Bags' A variable number of paper bags form a rosette shape on the floor. From the top, pictures of tattoo motifs are projected onto the bags. The projection body seemingly becomes the surface of a human body.

...The Space Between 1 and 2Artist: Ruth SchnellComment:

... environment, gliding or swiping over the surface upon which they rest. The two cropped projections cover the walls and parts of the floor and ceiling in the exhibition space. A projection mirror further enhances the dynamic depending on how the movement...

... bodies become symbols that function mechanically – interchangeable as the ambience: the palm tree, the rose wallpaper, the art on the wall. From: Ruth Schnell/Gudrun Bielz. 'Traumliege'. Published in: Eva & Co, Issue 18, 1987

... or, finally, the role of a voyeur. The left projected door is half open and showcases a space of action consisting of artificially distorted staircase and door sequences from films directed by Hitchcock and Siodmak. When the observer enters the sensor...

... Terms' was designed for the Lower Austria Academy of Music in 1992 and realised after its reallocation to the government quarter of St Pölten. Three vertical light beams are mounted on two walls in the entrance area at eye level. Each of the bars, changing...