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Flashpoint

Helena Swatton

2 piece DVD on two plasma screens with sound - continual loop

Talking heads, operate in isolation expressing solitary ideas and sounds, only occasionally coming together to synchronise.
Two light bulbs switch on and off, mimicking binary code, on, off, zero, one. The ultimate thrill is reached when both lights eventually illuminate together. The dialogue reflects feelings of a self-absorbed technological world where people operate in isolation but come together to light up the world with their ideas.

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Helena Swatton

Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 7RU
Culture Lab forms part of an evolving network of artists, researchers and scientists 
  at Newcastle University looking at new ways of working across traditional academic 
  boundaries.