Jaan Toomik b. 1961
Father and son
Video, color, sound
2 min. 47 s. in loop
JT006
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A pure, clear voice – that of his 10 year-old son – sings a Gregorian chant that accompanies this fragile crossing, an image of the transience of existence. This simple...
A pure, clear voice – that of his 10 year-old son – sings a Gregorian chant that accompanies this fragile crossing, an image of the transience of existence. This simple scene sets up an uneasy tension, inviting different interpretations and combining various religious and biographical references – Toomik was nine when he lost his father.
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