Ingreep der marginalen.
Ingreep der marginalen.
SENSE Installation, Valentín Torrens
Location: Amsterdam, center. Canal in front of the Melkweg club. Being part of "Ingreep der Marginalen" within the Staatsliedengreep festival, Amsterdam, cultural capital of Europe 1987.
Sound: 5 radio stations, from different stations and languages at the same time.
Projections: On floating letters, projection of various kinds of writings: documents, announcements, school work, newspapers, etc.
The channel is full of white letters, floating in soft movement. They have different types: Greek, Thai, Cyrillic, Hebrew, Arabic, Hindi, etc.
At the closed end the barge "SENSE" is crossed, on its cover there are several transparent sacks that contain the leftover scraps of letters
On the wall that closes the canal a graffiti of a raised net seems to have fished the boat "Sense"