Photons in Paris
- Lynn Marie Kirby |
- 1997-2000 |
- 9.5 minutes |
- COLOR |
- SOUND
Rental Format(s): Digital File
This series emerged from daily practice exercises in which I shot the same Parisian interior, focusing on moments of daily life, changing light and the digitizing process. These improvisations dilate the space/time of the image, as the digital patterns mirror the shape of the parquet floor.
Photons in Paris: image encoding 1 (1997)
The digital pixel break-up patterns of fast forwarding and rewinding camera footage meet the parquet floor patterns -- my son runs in and out of the space.
Photons in Paris: image encoding 3 (1998)
A meditation on light, caught on paper, as it moves across the parquet floor.
Photons in Paris: image encoding 4 (2000)
Moving out of our Parisian apartment, sweeping, chatting, looking one last time.
Production Format: 16mm & HD Video

