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  • 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
  • Tattoo -
    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:
  • Dynamic projection The dynamic image projection 'Topography of Movement' features two oversized hands in motion. They seem to be feeling out their environment, gliding or swiping over the surface upon which they rest. The two cropped projections
  • 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
  • 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
  • Elvis -
    Videotape Art video clip as a teaser for the musical of the same name (directed by Michael Schottenberg/Theater im Kopf) in the Wiener Schauspielhaus.
  • Leavitt, Ruth. Artist and Computer. Artist and Computer (1976).