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Rich Flames & Hired Tears

By  Dominique Rey 2009

Dominique Rey

Dimensions
5 mins 55 secs looped

Digital video with sound, projected onto the wall of a medieval undercroft. The work focuses on moths attracted to light and originated from ideas in 'Urne Burial' by Sir Thomas Browne. Shown here is an excerpt from the video.

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Reconstruction of the Butler's Collection

Facade

The Mercer's Grains of Paradise

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