Celebrity Sighting
Situation–specific Installation and Video Record
2013 and ongoing
“Celebrity Sighting” investigates the myth of celebrity. Through stories of first-hand experiences, the installation explores relationships, behaviors and attitudes around celebrity culture.
Installation Description: “Celebrity Sighting” is an ongoing situation–specific installation occurring at selected events. The installation consists of a small private room‚ interviewer‚ professional camera/lighting equipment and video projector. Over the course of an event‚ willing participants contribute to the work by sharing his/her favorite celebrity sighting. A live feed (image only) of each interview is projected in a nearby common space. At the conclusion of the event‚ the video recording is edited to create a video and audio record. The video and audio record can be exhibited as a stand–alone piece.
Installation Detail (interview room)
Installation Detail (common space projection)
Installation Detail (common space projection)
Installation Detail (common space projection)
Installation Detail (common space projection)
Installation Detail (common space projection)
Installation Detail (video and audio record)
