INTERSTICE ONE: stopping time.

Portraiture is a stilling process.

“But a portrait also serves

magically to freeze time and to
extend artificially the life of the
represented individual…The power of
portraiture rests largely in this
tension between the temporal and
the permanent.” (West 44)
Where are the in-between phases?
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This video transfers between an abstract representation, an everyday snapshot and image of a
performed role. What lies in between the three? Stop and start the videos. Are there particular
points in the timeline you find intriguing? Disturbing? Are there overlapping points worthy of
investigation? What is the nature of the overlap?
Send me links to photos you would like for me to morph together and I will and I will morph them
together. What do you think the places in between will look like?