Selves (Sitting with Myself)
Dimension: 286" x 155"
Projected video, projectors, pedestals
2012
The two videos are then projected onto opposing walls of the gallery space from video projectors mounted on pedestals in the center of the room.
As a gesture of self-study and reflection, I stare at a computer screen that features a self-portrait from my youth. My face is recorded by the front-facing webcam as I move and shift in an effort to align my present image to a portrait from his past. A second webcam records this process from behind, capturing an additional perspective of me as I participate in the exercise.