Tag Archives: number


Riley Harmon

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Riley Harmon, ‘What it is without the hand that wields it’ (2008)

As gamers die in a public video game server of a modified version of Counter-strike, a popular online first person shooter, the electronic solenoid valves dispense a small amount of fake blood. The trails left down the wall create a physical manifestation of virtual kills, bridging the two realities. The title is inspired by the Telefon Tel Aviv song of the same name.


Kris van Dessel

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‘Entering Meters Going Nowhere’ (2014-ongoing) by Kris van Dessel.

Measuring and entering the distances traveled in his studio while working.
Each month the total number of meters has been entered in Google to find a mountain with the equal number of meters as height.


Michael Kargl

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‘Objects of Desire’ (2005-2008) by Michael Kargl (aka Carlos Katastrofsky).

A numbered but unsigned set of sentences, which disappears from the screen as soon as the next set is automatically displayed, allows the visitor to become the owner of a unique work of art, but only as long as he or she keeps it in mind.


Kelly Mark

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‘Counters’ (2003 – ongoing) by Kelly Mark. Edition of 9999.


Stanley Kubrick / J.R. Eyerman

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Extras playing dead at the set of Stanley Kubrick’s ‘Spartacus‘. Photo shot by J.R. Eyerman (1959).


Superflex

Superflex, ‘The financial crisis’ (trailer) (2009)

The Financial Crisis (Session I-V) is a film work in which SUPERFLEX address the financial crisis and meltdown from a therapeutic perspective. A hypnotist guides us through our worst nightmares to reveal the crisis without as the psychosis within.

‘Flooded McDonald’s’ (excerpt) (2009)

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‘Number of visitors’ (2005)