Restoring the Appearance to Order in 12 Minutes

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Restoring the Appearance to Order in 12 Minutes

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1975
0h 10m

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16mm, color, sound, 10 minutes. The filmmaker performs her solitary act of cleaning. A static camera tightly frames the studio sink, dirty with paint and other residue while the artist engages in a concerted ritual of scrubbing and scraping … a treatise on the over-cleanliness of certain reductivist gestures in history of art making. (1975)