miradouro

 

 

miradouro

 

 

 

miradouro, 2007, Installation with projected video loop, duration 7 min, (stillimages from video).

 

 

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She is standing in a reflection in water. She might be standing in an illusion. But she is reflected, and thus she

exists. When she throws a rock into the water after a while, she disappears as her reflection turns into ripples on the

water. She becomes water. Some time later the ripples disappear one after another, and her image returns.

 

 

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miradouro, is a video piece, which portrays a mirror image in water, where we see a woman in a landscape.

The video is projected to the size of a small painting, about 50x40 cm.

 

 

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miradouro, is the portuguese word for viewpoint,

and these viewpoints are usually located at the highest points of each hill.

 

 

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(thanks to Simon Möller)

 

 

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miradouro, installation view, annual exhibition, Malmö Art Academy, 2007.

 

 

 

 

 

 

miradouro, installation view, até à ultima silaba de tempo gravado, Espaco Avenida, Lisbon, 2007.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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