DAVID LAWREY & JAKI MIDDLETON

Forever and ever and ever (2007), kinetic sculpture. Photograph, wood, motor, microprocessor, speakers, paint, sound.

Sound sampled from The Shining (1980) trailer.

 

This work is a mechanical Thaumatrope: a card with an image on either side that flips to combine into one image, the work combines images from The Shining (1980) and Diane Arbus’ photograph Identical twins (1967).