Prosenc, Nataša
No. 287
"Construct"
Artist: Prosenc, Nataša
Title: Construct
Duration: 00:12:00
Year: 2002
Genre: Experimental video / Documentary video
Production: Kanalya Pictures

 
SYNOPSIS
Video documents construction of an enormous facility. Recordings are accompanied with the sounds of construction, occasional music soundtrack and narration dealing with the meaning and consequence of human action, also touching the subject of human existence. Camera ranges from totals to close-up of construction workers, machines and details of the building. Video ends with shots of finished object filmed from the air and with subtitles returning to the subjects from the narration by Gertrude Stein.
Facility being built in the video is Biosfera 2, where isolated environment was created as a biological experiment.

 
OTHER WORKS
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Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Wishing Well (00:03:00)
Production: 2015
Wishing Well as well as Night Spring, is video installations that show images of the human body's exterior and interior. They are beaming with variety of pains and pleasures and walk the line between the real and the imaginary. Beneath what appear to...
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Production: 2015
Posnetek videoinstalacije na razstavi v Benetkah.
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Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Red Carpet (teaser) (00:02:58 (00:00:28))
Production: Kanalya Pictures, 2015
A Hollywood star poses for her fans – on a red carpet of her own making.
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Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Reposition (00:03:43)
Production: Kanalya Pictures, 2015
Reposition is a group video portrait of five members currently involved in Venice YouthBuild, a program providing education and job training to out-of-school and out-of-work youth to help them reposition into successful adulthoods. The video was produced...
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Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Methuselah and the Wooden Sky (00:03:00)
Production: Kanalya Pictures, 2015
Methuselah is one of the oldest leaving trees and grows at the elevation of 9800 ft above sea level in Bristlecone Pine Forrest in the Californian White Mountains. Together with other ancient pines in the forest, Methuselah survived over 4000 years. As c...
Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Marianne and the Water VeilNataša Prosenc Stearns - Marianne and the Water VeilNataša Prosenc Stearns - Marianne and the Water Veil
Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Marianne and the Water Veil (00:04:13)
Production: 2015
There are certain images with such strong associations with particular meanings that it seems almost impossible to see them for what they really are. A shaved female head is definitely one of them. It nearly always implies something negative; a disease, a...
Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Almost ThereNataša Prosenc Stearns - Almost ThereNataša Prosenc Stearns - Almost There
Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Almost There (00:02:11)
Production: 2015
Video is part of the series Haiku Videos, which originate in daily recordings with minimal staging. They are created when a real life situation motivates an idea. Like in Haiku poetry, the images of Haiku Videos are based on directly observed events, obje...
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Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Water Glove (00:00:58)
Production: Nataša Prosenc Stearns, 2015
Video is a part of a "migrating frame" sequence that try to find new narrative structures. It was conceptualised by Nataša Prosenc Stearns and Jasna Hribernik on the occasion of their joint exhibition ("Jasna Hribernik: (Post)Production & Na...
Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Submerged (The Drowning Dance)Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Submerged (The Drowning Dance)Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Submerged (The Drowning Dance)
Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Submerged (The Drowning Dance) (00:01:00)
Production: Nataša Prosenc Stearns, 2015
Feelings of joy and fear exist simultaneously as the body is caught in the whirlpool of current. Video is a part of "Black Waters and Other Stories" series and of a "migrating frame" sequence that try to find new narrative structures....
Nataša Prosenc Stearns - White GoldNataša Prosenc Stearns - White GoldNataša Prosenc Stearns - White Gold
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Production: 2014
Video installation consists of projections of stylised human figures onto the sugar cube (2 X 2 X 2 m).
Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Our Twenty MinutesNataša Prosenc Stearns - Our Twenty MinutesNataša Prosenc Stearns - Our Twenty Minutes
Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Our Twenty Minutes (00:07:39)
Production: 2013
Kratki film o paru, ki si skuša med službo vzeti 20 minut za zasebnost. V njuno zgodbo prileti nepovabljena trgovska potnica, ki ju z neomajnim prepričevanjem poskuša opehariti. Zgodba se odvija s frontalnimi statičnimi kadri v notranjščini hiše.
 
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