Excerpt - Headbox - Woman Behind Screen Model | 2004 | 13mins 8secs | Susan MacWilliam (43secs excerpt) from www blacked Watch Video
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Description: Headbox is an installation of objects and video work. The initial focus of the research was Rosa Kuleshova, a young woman whose remarkable ability to read with her fingertips made her the subject of intense scientific observation in Russia in the 1960’s. The work demonstrates the artist’s interest in the contraptions and devices used by the scientists to prevent Rosa from using her eyes in the experiments. Blacked out goggles covered her eyes, large paper collars were placed around her neck,
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