Video

Waiting

Lyla Rye

2016, 07:13 minutes, colour, sound (no dialogue)

TAPECODE 712.10

Based on a continuous shot of an institutional ceiling that slowly drifts down to reveal a window and clock. Time moves with questionable uniformity and almost nothing happens out the window. Eventually, a hint to the context is given before the loop begins again.

Also available as a looping installation

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Critical Writing

The Witness: Althea Thauberger's Too-Real Video Art
by Heather Rosemary. Canadian Art, Spring 2007, v. 24, no. 1.
The Witness: Althea Thauberger's Too-Real Video Art
Crossings/Traversees, 1998. Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 1998.