2008
3 panel video installation
mini DV & HD with 5.1 surround
the treacle well is a series of three individual film loops based on an excerpt from Alice's Adventures In Wonderland (1865). Each loop represents a character at the bottom of a fictional well. Each character is "stuck" and considered "very ill."
For a mock-up of the installation and more background information, visit here.
The loops are as follows:
1) alex
2) elevened
3) alice
The Treacle Well was shown on the UWM campus in May 2008 in conjunction with The Peck School Of Arts. It was also displayed at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts as a part of its Foot In The Door 4 exhibition from February 19th - June 13th 2010.
