TV News 04. 09. 1974, 2009

Video, 22 min.- Data recovery

On September 4, 1974 Dalibor Martinis made video ‾Still Life“ (b/w) by shooting TV set showing TV news. 35 years later (2009) artist himself reads the news following exactly the transcript of the original program from 1974. With its technical and media characteristics, visual design, and aditional info (stock market listings) video belongs to the present time, only its content comes from a time, social system and ideological framework long bygone.