‘Television’ (https: / /archive.sittes.net /location1), 2002-2003,
metallic shelves, table, 19 monitors 15, 17 and 21 inchs, 6 computers, 6 mouses, permanent internet connexion (www.location1.org/closky), 80 x 450 x 150 cm, tv guide, 58 pages, 30 x 21 cm..
Exhibition view ‘Television’, Location 1, NY 10013. 14 September – 8 November 2003. Curated by Nathalie Angles.
Related work:
‘No Choice’, 2009, two opposite channel projections, computer, unlimited duration.
‘Manège [Roundabout]’, 2006, sixteen 32″ flat screens, 16×2 stereo speakers, computer, dimensions variable, unlimited duration.
‘Journal’, 2005, video projector, stereo amplifyer & speakers, computer, sofa(s) , dimensions variable, 30 minutes.
‘Photos’, 1994, monitor, dvd, dvd player, silent, 8 minutes. Coproduction Centre pour l’image contemporaine (s-g,g), Geneva.
‘Forward’, 1995, projector, dvd, dvd player, silent, wall-to-wall & floor-to-ceiling projection, loop (7 minutes). Coproduction Centre pour l’image contemporaine (s-g,g), Geneva.
External resources:
Dike Blair, ‘Openings: Claude Closky,’ New York: Artforum , November 2003, pp. 180-181.
‘Television,’ Location 1, NY 10013. 14 September – 8 November 2003. Curated by Nathalie Angles.
Ken Johnson, ‘Claude Closky – `Television’ – Location One,’ in ‘Art in Review,’ New York: The New York Times, 28 November 2003, p. 44 (E).