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urban particle supercollider (2007)
three channel video installation

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This video installation is based on a collective urban image project by people from Seoul and Tehran and New York City that
began as a Flickr group.urban particle supercollider linked participants from three cities: Seoul, Tehran, and NYC through their photographs of various street objects from the respective neighborhoods -torn newspaper fragments to hotdog stand- resulting in a catalogue of images repleat with personal and cultural significance.
In this installation, the selected items were digitally rebuilt as 3D objects using the photo as their own skin or texture.

3 screen installation - video documentation
single screen - video excerpt single screen excerpt
interview with Pamela Crimmins ArtCritical 02/08si
installation view at "TRANSFERENCE" EYEBEAM Center for Media and Technology, New York Sept -Nov 2007
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