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Artist:  Jennifer Steinkamp
Title:
X-Room
Date: 
2000
Soundtrack: 
Andrew Bucksbarg
Dimensions: 
Images 4.5 x 12 feet, room 35 x 31 feet
Equipment: 2 Philips 2700 400? lumen projectors, 2 laserdisc players, quad sound
Photo credit:
© Peter Mauss/Esto, courtesy ACME, Los Angeles and greengrassi, London.
Exhibition History: 
Wonderland,  The Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri. July 1 - September 24, 2000.  Curator: Rochelle Steiner
Catalog:  Rochelle Steiner, Wonderland, (Saint Louis, Missouri: Saint Louis Art Museum, 2000).     Catalogue Essay
Description:
   I constructed two red criss-crossed passageways with curved corners inside the gallery space. Vertical projections of spinning, undulating meshed cylinders created optical moiré effects. The sound, space and the visual created an experience simultaneously mechanical and sensual.

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