I'm Cutting You Off

Video Installation (2013)

From a distance, without the sound, the screen seems to display a commonplace occurrence of brushing, tying and cutting hair. However, upon closer inspection discovering the the other side, by putting on the headphones, with the audio revealing the pain and suffering endured by the hair itself during these tasks.

Hair provided by Hannah Whittaker
Cutting and Voice by Yoko Ishiguro
Afterwards trimming by Siobhan Halpin
Editing by Hannah Whittaker


PAST SHOWINGS

POP exhibition
5th April 2014
POP Gallery, Chatham

Missing Element Exhibition
Agora Arts,
Wandsworth Fringe Festival
18th - 19th May 2018
ArtLacuna