Samuel Ostermann

La Lucia is the weapon (2011)

3 min 45 secSingle channel / Digital Video / Colour / Sound

"Still images follow a rhythm moving a viewer through a domestic space. Linking many sculptures with other pictures from memory. Intending to upset a moving image the still images combine into a stranger whole for a few seconds of recognition."

Artist Statement

Ngā ataata nā Samuel OstermannOther works by Samuel Ostermann

CIRCUIT is the
leading voice
for artist moving image
practice
in Aotearoa New Zealand,
distributing works,
critical review and
dialogues
which reflect our unique, contemporary
South Pacific context.

Ko CIRCUIT te māngai
mō ngā mahi toi kiriata
o Aotearoa, e tuku
atu ana i ngā mahi toi,
i ngā arotakenga
me ngā whakawhitinga
kōrero e kitea ai
ngā āhuatanga
motuhake o tō tātou noho i te ao hou ki
Te Moananui-a-Kiwa.