Microbes(1990)
16 mm film painted and refilmed on a virtual image bench for the ballet Shazam by the DCA Philippe Decouflé company. It was projected onto a dancer whose costume gradually inflated.
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16 mm film painted and refilmed on a virtual image bench for the ballet Shazam by the DCA Philippe Decouflé company. It was projected onto a dancer whose costume gradually inflated.
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1990-01-01
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