©2012 Laurent MIGNONNEAU, Christa SOMMERER
Photo: Rene Schrei

17th Art Division Jury Selections

Excavate

Interactive art

Laurent MIGNONNEAU [France]

Outline

Excavate consists of a magic lantern from the 1920s that has been transformed into an interface. When visitors shine light onto the installation walls, various dark particles appear, looking a bit like isopods. At one point they assemble and faint faces of children develop.