Phil Dadson

Resonance (1994)

22 min 47 secSingle channel / Digital Video / Black & White / Sound

"A shadow play of personal sound-stories and imagery. Resonance was originally devised for a sound performance at Sound Culture'93, Kawasaki Museum, Japan, and later made into a stand-alone video combining image & sound stories."

Artist's statement

Selected exhibitions

  • Tapping the Pulse - Philip Dadson works 1971-2004, New Zealand Film Archive, Wellington (2005)

  • Cheju Biennale, Korea (1995)

  • Sound Culture '93, Kawasaki Museum, Japan (1993)

  • SoundWatch '93, Artspace, Auckland (1993)

Credits & notes

Original imagery videoed on 1"tape, 1992.

Installation details

Projection or LCD screen.

Loop optional.

Ratio: 4:3.

Stereo audio.

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