Philip Ewe‘s performance for PLATOON at Flat i, London, last Friday (October 2).
A performance event of bombastic proportions and mobile limits. Stretching inside oneself and outside oneself – this was a one man apartment-based battle with questions and answers and then more questions…
‘Daemons Mouth’ (2015) by Ignas Krunglevicius.
A page from the diary of schizophrenic young man is read by
a text-to-speech robot.
Gareth Long, ‘Live subtitles’ (2005)
The installation used voice recognition software to cull the voices of the spectators, turning their speech into live captions superimposed on a live video feed.
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‘Though a lie be swift, the truth overtakes it. Ten fibs I told as a child’ (2006) by Vaast Colson
Ten lies Vaast Colson told as a child were printed on 500 white balloons. Each balloon is accompanied by a mini-disc on which Colson explains the project and a signed and numbered information card. During the opening the balloons were filled with helium and released. The people who found a balloon were invited to send a photograph of themselves with the balloon. The most distant balloon thus far was found at 770 km from Antwerp.
