Video installation - CROSSING By Era Vati, Cinematographer Sam Icklow was shot in Berlin 30th October 2011 at MIDDLEEASTMAMBO Studio.
bastianschick.com - composer and recording engineer of CROSSING about his work:
"In addition to music (arrangement of the five-part vocal work “De Profundis†by JP Sweelinck, 1562 – 1621, for a chamber music quintet) and atmosphere, Era and me recreated – in the style of film foley artists – the sound of the movements of the five very different characters acting in her video “crossingâ€.
Live Presentation: Faces/Places/Spaces Exhibition / HB55 Kunstfabrik, Berlin
Faces/Places/Spaces is a two-day video exhibition and performance by five artists from five different countries and continents:
Haleh Jamali / Seiji Morimoto / Giovanni Randazzo / Era Vati / Giulia Spugnoli (Le Immagini di Vetro Project)
Ciaran Benson in his book ' The cultural psychology of self' is talking about that SELF, is how much related to PLACE/SPACE and TIME. Self identity, the question 'who you are' is very much connected to the
question 'where you are', 'where you have been' and 'where you hope
to arrive'. He says: nothing can be without being in a place, place is
a condition of existence. Where, when, who are mutually constitutive.
Lives, selves, identities are threaded across times and places...
For more info please visit:
wix.com/facesplacesspaces/exhibition
With CROSSING Era Vati is applying for participation in the "Courtesan Film Festival" in Gent, Belgium (21. - 25.03.2012) and she will show this video at an exhibition in Amsterdam "inspired by nature" (18. - 19.2.2012), at venue: "De Woordensmederij".