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Revolver, 1977
Jacques-Louis Nyst
© the artist(s) & producer(s)
Revolver, 1977
Jacques-Louis Nyst
© the artist(s) & producer(s)
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Revolver
creator(s)
Jacques-Louis Nyst
(A video by)
production country + year
BELGIUM 1977
original format
undefined 00:01:54 PAL col. sound
description
As in ’La mort d’une poule’, sound plays a key role in ’Revolver’. A real hand confronts a sculpted one. It imitates its gesture, proposes new ones. Then what we have interpreted so far as a human hand suddenly turns into a revolver.
this work is preserved by Argos