Thorsten Knaub

Meaning
video still

Meaning
video still

Meaning
video still

Meaning
video loop

Meaning (1997)
Single-channel video on monitor
DVD PAL 4:3, stereo, endless loop
miniDV Master

"By digitally looping a single word, the artist abstracts it and brings out its subtle sonic textures. At the same time, he uses a fixed frame close-up to force the viewer into an uncomfortably intimate relationship with the physical."

Quote from catalogue of the Images Festival, Toronto, Canada 1999.


Exhibition history:

EARSHOT-THE IMAGES FESTIVAL
Independent Film & Video Festival
April 1999
Open Space, Toronto, Canada

FITZROVIA OPEN
Art installations in empty shops
9 - 22 July 1998
Fitzrovia, London