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Manoeuvre

In my work what starts out as a playful, homespun interaction and experiment can easily become the work itself – going on or going wrong. I collect domestic and everyday objects in search of particular relationships and connections. In Manoeuvre a tiny remote-controlled Lamborghini inside a blue and white J-cloth patterned universe attempts to push giant drinking straws from one end to the other. I simultaneously zoomed in and out by inverting the scales of its components - all borrowed from previous works. It is a manoeuvre in balance, power and optical composition....
2020
video (1 min 45 sec)
IP2111
Text & images © Clara Hastrup

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