Electrostatic Bellchoir

Darsha Hewitt

MEDIUM Electromechanical Sound Installation

DATE 2013

ACCESSION NUMBER 2022.09.01

CREDIT LINE Collection of the Ottawa Art Gallery: gift of the artist, 2022.

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
The installation consists of several old televisions, each with an apparatus of a bell dangling in front of the screen. The static of the televisions causes the apparatus to move and ring the bells. As the static is random, so too are the ringing of the bells.

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Electrostatic Bellchoir

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