Steaming Video, 2012.
Audio: The Clamps! [[Kamran Kahn of Modern Witch and Men in Burka & Mike Schonebaum]]
vimeo.com/futilitation/vid
Mikeshonebaum.tumblr.com
This work explores
themes of futility & limitation through performance and video.
It's interesting to note, that the final presentation ie. the 'streaming
video,' contrasts these themes by spotlighting the expanding
possibilities of the internet and the communication networks within
it. It's intriguing to realize an idea and have it exist in the non-physical. Being an active participant in this hyper-social, ultra-connected world
we live in, I found it compelling to find a kind of wall. A physical
act of futility and an esoteric limitation thrown in the closet
together...