Cosmic Generator (Tunnel Variant)
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- Cosmic Generator (Tunnel Variant), 2017
Single-channel video installation (sound, color)
- 26 minutes, 36 seconds
- Commissioned by Skulptur Projekte Münster
- Produced with generous support from Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark; Outset Contemporary Art Fund, London; and Polyeco Contemporary Art Initiative, Piraeus, Greece
Courtesy of the artist and Hauser & Wirth
- Producer and Director of Photography: David Hollander (Fourth Density Productions)
- Cast: Shop owners and employees of Yiwu Market, Cary Cahill, Vicky Ramírez, Penelope Jefferson, Aevin Dugas, and Pete Booth
- Director of Set, Props, and Special Effects: Katrin Altekamp (4DEE Productions)
- Digital Imaging Technician: Loïc de Lame (Laryenco Production) Set: Cary Cahill
- Gaffer: Alan Hostetter
- Sound Design and Mix: Ronen Nagel and Nati Taub (Sound Around Studios)
- Special Effects: Alexander Lemke
- Production in China: Matt Clarke and Clark Wang
Production Assistant in Mexicali: Audrina Quintanar
Special thanks to the staff and management of Yiwu Market
This artwork includes scenes with a flashing light effect that may affect photosensitive visitors.