A Very Human Interval Between Two Tiger Heartbeats

A Very Narrow Human Interval Between Two Tiger Heartbeats “ (after Nabokov’s Lolita). 2013. HDVideo. 12m.

As a total, there are 50 citations in the novel, refering to Lolita’s clothes. The fifty citations that appear in the video, each one (projected for 10 seconds) alternates with seven seconds of black screen, creating a rhythm close to that of breathing or heart beats. The title “ A Very Narrow Human Interval Between Two TIger Heartbeats “ is also a citation from the book.

A Very Narrow Human Interval Between Two Tiger Heartbeats “ (after Nabocov’s Lolita). 2013. Wood display box 120cm x 80cm x 10cm, 50 clay pieces, 50 cards.

in the display box each clay piece – a kind of formless hybrid between a chunk of flesh and the remains of a meteorite – is labelled with a card bearing the name or description of a clothing item.

Dolly Lo “ (after Kubrik’s Lolita) 2013. Series of eight black and white inkjet prints 60cm x 42cm.