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  • Traumliege -
    Video sculpture [English title, Dream bed] INSTANT body, INSTANT coitus, INSTANT dreams The fast-paced images are freeze-dried, the fast-paced dreams static, the people coded, the codes interchangeable. Porn is the dream of de-sensualized sexuality,
  • Interactive computer video installation Three doors of the environment 'Tür für Huxley' ('Door for Huxley') simulate the entrance to different realities. The observer has the choice between pure observance of a conserved and continuosly repeating
  • Virtual Terms -
    Computer-controlled light installation with three LED bars Lower Austria State Academy, St Pölten (A), competition 1992, realization 1997 (after moving to the government district of St Pölten) The installation 'Virtual Terms' was designed for the
  • Gsöllpointner, Katharina and Ruth Schnell and Romana K. Schuler. Digital Synesthesia: A Model for the Aesthetics of Digital Art. Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2016.
  • Hofleitner, Johanna. Ruth Schnell-- Das Sehen re-konstruieren EIKON - Internationale Zeitschrift für Photographie & Medienkunst 24 (1998).
  • Schnell, Ruth. On the occasion of La Biennale di Venezia 1995 In On the occasion of La Biennale di Venezia 1995, edited by Ruth SchnellVienna: 1995.
  • Thun-Hohenstein, Christoph. Ruth Schnell, 2006 In 21 POSITIONS, edited by Christoph Thun-HohensteinNew York: Austrian Cultural Forum New York, 2006.
  • The computerised light installation 'Dialogue in Transition' employs the transitory character of the 110-meter-long “netwalk” of the EnBW building in Stuttgart, which connects all parts of the complex. Twelve 35 cm-high light sticks with white LEDs
  • DO NOT CROSS -
    The two-part video installation 'DO NOT CROSS' shows rides alongside border fences in the United States, Belfast and Jerusalem. The rides are presented as stop motion videos composed of single-panorama shots. The images are taken from a common
  • Print on gold-plated steel The golden tableau depicts the outline of the Mediterranean Sea and its neighbouring states; escape routes and ferry routes, routes of cruise liners and patrol boats that cross the sea on their journeys were superimposed,