[ISEA2012] Artist Talk: Pascale Weber – IMMEMORIAL-REW

Artist Statement

Immemorial deals with the functioning dynamics of our memory and its anticipatory prolongation through our imagination and the network of meaning that these functions continuously weave. Owing to the technical process of spatialization and sound trajectories and the foursided presentation of the images, the version “Rew’”projects the viewer into the heart of an environment, which is divided into 26 ambiances based on poignant experiences, in order awaken long-term memory. The discovery of our earliest emotions, our frustrations and our desire is treated as evidence through audio-video case-studies; reconstituting them like a nature study: analyzed, identified, and quantified…