"DELIBERATE AND DELICATE. REHEARSED AND REFINED. SHE IS BUT A DANCE. HER."
Using analog source material, video feeds of a lone dancer and her various physical features, are distorted and warped amongst a variety of colors and textures. A narrative peaks through the static, but held within is her beauty and grace, a crystalline figure gazed upon from afar.
Christina Ricci
Layla / Self (archive footage from Buffalo '66)
Using analog source material, video feeds of a lone dancer and her various physical features, are distorted and warped amongst a variety of colors and textures. A narrative peaks through the static, but held within is her beauty and grace, a crystalline figure gazed upon from afar.
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