Influx, 2019
Styrofoam, ink, perspex
30.8 x 34.3 cm
12 1/8 x 13 1/2 in
Unique
12 1/8 x 13 1/2 in
Unique
Ink flowing through sculpted traces from 'The Birds' (Hitchcock, 1963). 'The confluence of materials and materialised cinematic traces could either represent something happening at a molecular level or alternatively describing...
Ink flowing through sculpted traces from "The Birds" (Hitchcock, 1963).
"The confluence of materials and materialised cinematic traces could either represent something happening at a molecular level or alternatively describing scenarios operating at monumental scale. I think as we are confronted by a proliferation of diagrammatic visualisations of crisis - all seeking to speak of statistical ‘truth to power', I wanted to attempt something outside of this bewildering compact."
Sam Burford (2020)
"The confluence of materials and materialised cinematic traces could either represent something happening at a molecular level or alternatively describing scenarios operating at monumental scale. I think as we are confronted by a proliferation of diagrammatic visualisations of crisis - all seeking to speak of statistical ‘truth to power', I wanted to attempt something outside of this bewildering compact."
Sam Burford (2020)