ICC Collection

Seven Memories of Media Technology

1997

Toshio IWAIBIOGRAPHY



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Description




Each of seven specimen boxes contains a media related object such as a flip book, a camera, a television or a music box. The work orchestrates them with computer image on one-way mirror, so you can play with them via a touch-screen. It displays the substantial charm and beauty of each media technology, by fusing and divorcing immaterial image with material objects.
The installation is composed of the following elements:
The equipment used includes: wooden boxes, half-mirrors, steel, computers, RGB displays, etc.


No. 1 : Flipbook
No. 2 : Phenakisti-scope
No. 3 : Photography
No. 4 : Television
No. 5 : Video
No. 6 : Computer
No. 7 : Music Box


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