YEARNING
"Yearning_1" (2015) "1_כמיהה"
Single-channel video installation with sound
Digital video
Real-time duration
59-minute loop
Presented at the Jerusalem Biennale for Contemporary Jewish Art, Tower of David Museum, alongside works by Sigalit Landau, Motti Mizrachi, Pablo Lobato and Dov Abramson.
"Using a digital chronometer to shoot footage of a cemetery is, therefore, a tautology of a tautology of a tautology...
But suddenly, into the frame, living people enter."
Albert Suissa -Novelist, art critic and curator (2015)
Read the full essay → https://jerusalembiennale.org/ynin-shillo
"Ultimately, the time we invest in viewing these works becomes an integral part of their meaning."
Emily D. Bilski - From the catalogue "Jerusalem. Passages", Jerusalem Biennale, 2015
Read the full curatorial text → https://files.cargocollective.com/489281/emili-bilski.pdf