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Five Speeches

By  Kate Stobbart 2011

Colin Davison

Silent looped videos installation of re-enacted body movements of five people who gave a public speech. Kate Aidie, Lady Gaga, Roy Hattersley, Mark Leckey and Barack Obama. The videos are back projected onto individual large paper screens (1.5m x 1.5m diam) which are each printed with the written description of their body movements throughout their speech.

Colin Davison

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