2001 MEDIA-SPIRITISM

“Virtual Games” exhibition
The Last Palace (Abameleck-Lazarev’s Palace), St.-Petersburg
“Russian Album” Foundation

Media-spiritism(2001)
 

Spiritism was quite popular in the early XX century.
“Medium” was a magic word at these times.
At present everything connected with media attracts and charms people.
Internet is a magic reality, from which one can call anything.
One just have to get a grip on the mouse.

Description
The round table 1,5 m in diameter covered with smooth plastic. 7 pares of white plaster hands are on the table. Hands are casted from antique sculpture. These hands clutch computer mice. Over the table is the iron net with faces extruded in it. The space illuminated with the blue theater light.