Description
© Pamela Clarkson Kwami
The documentation remaining is of the candle's afterglow
to create a simulacrum has its roots in loss
rough qualities of the raw material abut a smooth
The closely cropped composition is informed
Rock & Rap Simulacra Act 3 artist-Torbjørn Rødland © Pamela Clarkson KwamiFor her Limited Edition, Sturtevant has reproduced a film still. Depicting the face of an Eagle Owl, the image has been sourced from an online video library, the digital watermark intentionally left in place. The same image of the Owl also features as a wallpaper within her exhibition, and is tiled repeatedly on the walls of the first gallery space. This direct, immediate style of repetition is what forms the core of Sturtevant's practice. Sturtevant