Desiring-Machine I (y/o la reencarnación femenina de Sísifo)
Multimedia Installation - Performance (2010) steel, fabrics, silicon hose, milk, motor, milk container Dimension: 14ft. long x 4ft.wide x 9ft.high - Variable Duration |
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......“In a desiring-machine everything functions at the same time, but amid hiatuses and ruptures, breakdowns and failures, stalling and short-cuts, distances and fragmentations, within a sum that This is not nihilism. I have created a simple machine to transport milk. On one side of the machine there is a small space I made with cloth curtains. On the other side, the milk is leaking outside the machine from the end of a small plastic tube that is being driven by a cam mechanism. There I am: trying to hold that milk with the dress I have attached to my own wrists. I try to hold as much milk as I can; then, I go, I enter to a small curtain space, and I pour the milk back to its origin |
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