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Image credit: Lloyd Wong Unfinished, by Lesley Loski Chan (2025)
A feature length video mash-up consisting of 170 different sources taken from television during a 4-month period between April 1 & July 31, 2007. Installation components:4-channel video playing on CRT televisions in four furnished living rooms.
This 7-channel video entitled Hiccup is based on a 30-day performance that took place daily between 8:45 am & 9:00 am at Central Tech High School in downtown Toronto. Conceived as an orchestrated "ballet of the ordinary," the work pivots on the play of two differentiated timelines: my standardized routine of… ⊕
A cat is presented with a sequence of everyday items to sniff. Single channel video.
A staring competition with a video camera lasting until my eyes began to dilate and I could no longer focus.
2021, 04:13 minutes, colour
tapecode 2173.01
Soapbox Construction: 101 was filmed in the Mile End neighborhood of Montréal in summer 2021. Holly Timpener and Tess Martens worked in a garage and rummaged through the alley to find materials to build a soapbox to eventually race. Presented at the Lots of Love Festival in Montreal, Martens and Timpener challenged and… ⊕