Night Swimmer (2010–15)

A Sisyphean swimmer toils relentlessly against the current. His single stroke, trapped in an endless glitch of video, pulls a moment into a string of moments, into a night of moments. This capsule of time, his personal bubble of ‘nowness’, ends only with each sunrise.

SONY DSC
installed in New Plymouth, Aotearoa New Zealand (2015)
SONY DSC
installed in Cuxhaven, Germany (2013) – click here to watch video

 

 

         

 

 

 

 

Projected video (1.9 seconds, looped)

Materials: projector, DVD player, cast iron bath (indoor) / stream (outdoor)