Chapter 13: Focus on the light of Nadia Lichtig’s “Blank Spots” installation

Episode 13 March 07, 2022 00:01:37
Chapter 13: Focus on the light of Nadia Lichtig’s “Blank Spots” installation
CUAG Audio Description tour for Drift: Art and Dark Matter
Chapter 13: Focus on the light of Nadia Lichtig’s “Blank Spots” installation

Mar 07 2022 | 00:01:37

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This chapter invites you to focus on the light element in the artwork.

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Speaker 0 00:00:00 Chapter 13, focus on the light of naughty Illich takes blank spots. This chapter invites you to focus on the light element in the artwork. Speaker 1 00:00:11 Perhaps your breath started to get faster. When you learned that some of these canvas squares were made at places where crimes have taken place. Nadia does not tell us what these crimes were or who was involved only that they have occurred. She's trying to capture or record the indiscernible changes in energy. When such an act has taken place, move slowly away from the gallery wall and toward the race platform, stretch her arm out and hold it over the artwork. Can you feel the slight shift in temperature when the spotlight cast light on your skin? The artist plays with light and dark and warm and cool attempting to eliminate or capture something she knows has occurred, but cannot witness. She focuses her attention on the traces of the experience. Instead, for example, dust and markings on the floor, how does naughty his work connect to the themes explored in the drift exhibition. As she contends, even the neglected dust at crime scenes shows its atomic and molecular composition with plants and humans, even stars and galaxies. While dark matter, researchers looked at the galaxies. She scans the earth for the traces of matter that do not carry the aura of grand year. And Gloria associated with the stars Speaker 0 00:01:24 Moved to the next stop on the tour by using the wall on your left to guide you. This stop is back at the low square pedestal. About 13 meters away. Play chapter 14 when you arrived.

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