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  • Ovid - video
    Video installation Series 'Bags' A text from the sixth book of Metamorphoses runs from the foreground to the background on a three-dimensional "screen" consisting of 39 shopping bags. The tale of the weaving contest between Pallas Athena and
  • Light object Series 'Mirrors of the Unseen (MotU)' 'MotU #7' and 'MotU #8', from the series 'Mirrors of the Unseen', feature words and symbols that seem to float in the space like holograms, which observers can only perceive as afterimages using
  • Plüschlove - video
    Videotape [English title, Plush love] Love scenes from two movie classics are rasterized, overdrawn, overstretched and squeezed, slowed down and accelerated by the computer. 'Plüschlove' is a montage of real, digitized (i.e. computer-generated) and
  • Positionen - video
    PositionenArtist: Ruth SchnellComment:
  • Plot [English title, Project outline #11 to #15] Series 'Body Scanned Architecture' The work series 'Projektskizzen' was developed in 2001, based on the interactive computer environment 'Body Scanned Architecture', which was realized in the Austrian
  • Video sculpture A monitor is hung up with rubber bands and steel spirals, and thus installed as a punching ball in the exhibition space. A video shows the world globe seen from orbit. The globe rotates and passes through a process of resolution and
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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
  • Shirt -
    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
  • Sprache Sehen -
    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
  • Stairs -
    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