CUT | 2018
digital | 11’ | link to video
early film production, these workers were left out of mainstream historical narratives & rarely credited—cut from the past. History is indeed an edited story. This piece is motivated by this shared, and often obfuscated, histories of film and textiles. Spinning wheels and film reels are conflated; thead is spun, a screen is woven, the material and surface through which the moving image is made possible, with the work of the invisible laborer embedded.
