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Stasis, 2011

Weimar, Germany

Four projections of four squares were projected on the base of Goethe and Schiller statue in Theaterplatz in an ask for a common ground. On the front was a live stream projection of Theaterplatz provided by the MDR TV channel so that people standing there could see themselves. On the back was a live broadcast of an anti-austerity demonstration taking place in Syntagma square in Athens. On the right side was projected a video-still taken from Tahrir square in Cairo during the Arab-spring. On the left was the projection of Puerta del Sol during the manifestation of the movement 15M.   All videos projected had the same point of view, the view from above provided by their webcams. Passengers were invited to intervene in this view by light painting.

 

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