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  • Torsten Lauschmann, Father’s Monocle, 2011, custom-built game engine, projector, meniscus lens, motor. Installation view.

    Torsten Lauschmann, Father’s Monocle, 2011, custom-built game engine, projector, meniscus lens, motor. Installation view.

    Torsten Lauschmann

    Laing Art Gallery

    Experimenting with old and new technologies to explore the performative and sculptural possibilities of moving-image installations, Glasgow-based artist Torsten Lauschmann mounted five disparate pieces in this AV Festival event to create a peculiarly cogent installation that unfolded in time, changing constantly as the pieces playfully interacted in an array of combinations. The individual works—including several projections, a digital player piano, and a snow machine—provided mechanical movement, sounds, and light integral to the overall effect. Lauschmann programmed certain aspects

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