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Mom’s Drawer
2011
BY
SHYU Ruey-Shiann
Mom’s Drawer
2011
metals , old drawer , slide projector , mirrors , electric-motor , sensors
Dimensions Variable
Mom’s Drawer
2011
metals , old drawer , slide projector , mirrors , electric-motor , sensors
Dimensions Variable
Mom’s Drawer
2011
metals , old drawer , slide projector , mirrors , electric-motor , sensors
Dimensions Variable
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“Mom’s Drawer” is installed within a wall. Viewers will see a small old drawer slowly sliding out from the wall; it projects a blurry photo image onto the ceiling. The image will become clearer with synchronized motion of the drawer. Whence the drawer reaches its furthest point, audiences will see clearly a faded childhood photo or a worn out family portrait. Then it starts to retreat, the image on the ceiling will gradually fade away. The opening and close of the drawer recall our childhood memories; they are so far yet so near, so blurry yet so clear.

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10 artworks / 63 exhibition
New Media Art
I launched the mechanical power series in 1997 and since then it has been the main venue for my artistic expression. I see it as a challenge to combine the usage of precision technology with plastic aesthetics. A work of art may be composed of a s ...
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KEYWORDS
SHYU Ruey-Shiann, 2009-2012, New Media Art , Installation Art
SHYU Ruey-Shiann, 1997, Installation Art , New Media Art
SHYU Ruey-Shiann, 1999, 2010, New Media Art , Installation Art
SHYU Ruey-Shiann, 1997, 2012, New Media Art , Installation Art
SHYU Ruey-Shiann, 1995, Installation Art , New Media Art
SHYU Ruey-Shiann, 2011, New Media Art , Installation Art
SHYU Ruey-Shiann, 1999, New Media Art , Installation Art
SHYU Ruey-Shiann, 2011, Installation Art , New Media Art
SHYU Ruey-Shiann, 2000, New Media Art , Installation Art