Marco Scoffier

Marco Scoffier

video portraits

marco.metm.org

I like artwork which makes you think. Be it rethinking your cell-phone as a recording device, picking yourself up by your bootstraps or squeezing out a portrait by making you balance on a see-saw, I'll use any combination of materials and techniques to get the idea across.

conversation piece

conversation piece is about non-verbal communication, the extensive queues we humans can pick up from another's facial expressions. Also under investigation are issues of synchronization and sympathy. The pairs who participate in the project share a primal task, one which we rarely have cause to think about, balance.

conversation faces

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Kite project

Kite project_two photos

/size various dimensions /medium trash bags, BBQ sticks, packing tape, c-print, digital video, drawing /date of work 2005

Trash seems to have a life of its own always growing, gathering seemingly from nowhere, always in the most unexpected places, unless you live in New York I guess then you expect trash to be everywhere, one of those unavoidable companions to your life in a big dirty city.

to see more "kite project"

Kite project drawing


Almost Something

almost something

at Flux Factory

Sept. 17th to Oct. 22nd 2005

Visiting Hours Sat. and Sun. 12-6pm

Concerts every Saturday
Movies every Sunday

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