Brit Bunkley

Bush Dance (2020)

4 min 38 secSingle channel / Digital Video / Colour / Sound

"Bush Dance is a video of interactions within previously unexplored bush during the Covid 19 lock down – a close up of a Titoki tree (estimated to be 400+ years old) while reading Micho Kaku and Clifford Pickover essays on Hyperspace, and dancing salsa to ambient music in a Tyvek suit. Readings from: Borrowed Time: Interview with Michio Kaku on the physics of time travel in Scientific American November 2003, and Surfing Through Hyperspace by Clifford A. Pickover. p. 71 (quoting Jane Roberts on the butterfly effect, and Ann Rice describing heaven)."

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