Valerie Constantino (MFA 1991)
The Irrational Qualities of Substance
Video loop
2000
Video loop excerpts from installation with armchair, roses, silk yardage stained with rose hip infusion. Audio compilation of adapted 15th century tantric poetry (Levi, Louise Landes; Sweet on my Lips: The Love Poems of Mirabai, Cool Grove Press, San Francisco, 1997), and loon calls. Photo credit and videographer: Valerie Constantino Original video editor: Lyell Davies; Supplemental editing: Valerie Constantino