Michael John Whelan
Video Installation
Film
Photography
Objects
Paper & Sound
Info
News
Frontier
Now the shadows I measure
An echo and a shadow
Mercer
Baribal
The sun shone on the
nothing new

Reprieve
A Perfect Circle
Assembly
Kindred
Clearing
Since
The Memoirs of a Madman
And penance is the play
Cathedral
Reprieve
2012
two channel 16mm film projection, monochrome, silent
25 sec/30 sec
(1/2) Next




An image of a stained glass church window is de- and re-constructed across two projections. Filmed from the outside with the interior church lights off, the pictorial effect of the stained glass is rendered ineffective. The stillness of these images is broken only by the chaotic flurries of snowflakes between the camera and the window.