RUTA SPELSKYTE

PRINTMAKING PAPER MECHANISMS BOXES LIGHT BIOGRAPHY

THERE ARE TWO HAND MADE PAPER MECHANISMS. MECHANISM 1 SPINS HORIZONTALLY AROUND ITSELF. ITS EYES SITUATED ON A TOWER ARE RECORDING PANORAMA OR SEPARATES IT TO FRAMES.

MECHANISM 2 IS BUILT AS THREE FLOOR HOUSE WITH FERRIS WHEEL ON ITS SIDE. SPINNING IS VERTICAL. AND THE RECORDED PICTURES ARE FROM ABOVE THE CITY TO THE LOWER LEVEL.

THEY WERE MADE FOR MISUNDERSTANDINGS TO BE WATCHED, RECORDED, MISTAKES ANALYSED AND NOT REPEATED. THE MECHANISMS ARE LAUNCHED TO WORK, SPINNING AND COLLAPSING, MISUNDERSTANDING, DESTROYING ITSELVES.

BOTH MECHANISMS WERE RECORDED IN ACTION.

THE RECORDINGS MADE BY MECHANISMS WERE PUT ON PLASTIC PLATE, ETCHED AND PRINTED.

PRINTS ARE HERE.

mechanism 1

mechanism 2