THE PERSISTENCE OF VISION (2014)
HD Video. Black and White, silent
An unmade film unfolds in script form.
The work screened in the Ayrshire Open Studios in April 2014; as part of "Outside the Box', Paul Holmes's solo show, at Studio 21, Kolkata, June 2015; at the Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow in December 2016; in a retrospective of his video work at the Little Cinema International Film Festival, Theatre for Experiments in New Technologies, Kolkata December 2017; and at at the Uig Open Exhibition, Hulabhaig, Timsgarry, December 2021 - February 2022. In English and Scots Gaelic. Translation by Patsi MacKenzie. Duration: 20 min 35 secs, looped.
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