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Ooi and Environs

Mar 20, 1977

0h 10m

★ 0.0

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A video installation using three monitors and mirrors, Ooi and Environs depicts the Tokyo cityscape with electronically modified footage of the city. Aiming to create an interactive environment, images reflected on the mirror shift as audience members move.

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