2016
Installation: 6 single-channel videos with sound, photography, objects
Dimensions variable

FACT - Foundation for Art and Creative Technology
Liverpool, UK
Nov 2016 – Feb 2017

Curation
Rob La Frenais

Developed in collaboration with
Dr Jochen Rink
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany

Dr Britta Schroth-Diez, Dr Jan Peychl - Light Microscopy Facility
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany

Sound
James Brown

Performance Co-Creation
Branch Nebula

Performers
Alejandro Rolandi
Branch Nebula (Lee Wilson and Mirabelle Wouters)
Rohan Thomas

Curatorial advice
Bec Dean

Technical Production
Cristian Spataro, 3.Etage Filmproduktion (Frank Beitlich, Susanne Hörenz), Gotaro Uematsu,
Shane Kavanagh, Dominic Kirkwood, Yanni Kronenberg, Jürgen Jeibmann, Ronald Schemmel,
Warren Macris, Richard Luxton, Fiona Hudson

Special Thanks to
All collaborators and The Rink Lab, Light Microscopy Facility, and Media, Technology & Outreach
at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden,
Christian Cohrs, Herr Noack, Alex Riedel, Jürgen Jeibmann, Ronald Schemmel, Victoria Spence

Shot on location in Dresden and Großenhain, Germany, and Sydney.

Bird used in the ‘falling bird’ sequence was obtained from an abattoir
and was not killed during the filming of this sequence.

Text engravings on the standing glass panel are extracts from an interview
with Rohan Thomas exploring his personal experience of near-death.

This project has been assisted by
The Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body
Arts NSW
Creative Practice Lab, School of the Arts and Media, UNSW, Sydney
FACT – Foundation for Art and Creative Technology, Liverpool, UK
K Seal Glass, Liverpool, UK