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To Whom Does The Air Belong To?

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This video sculpture is comprised of blown glass bubbles encasing a small video screen. The video depicts choreographed dancers in bee costume mimicking the behavior and communication of bees. She makes specific reference to CCD, Colony Collapse Disorder, a phenomenon that led to the decline of worker honey bees.
Title
To Whom Does The Air Belong To?
Date
2014
Medium
Two-channel video, 6:40 min, looped hand-blown glass bubbles, video screen embedded in white acrylic board
Dimensions
20 × 15 × 14 inches (50.8 × 38.1 × 35.6 cm)Film/Video Length: 6.4 minutes (384 seconds)
Tags
Digital Media
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Gari Melchers Collectors' Society.
Accession Number
2018.8
Telfair Museums