„In her video installation Petra Egg deals with the short story Die Zeugen [The Witnesses] by Julio Cortázar. It concerns an unusual fly. His countryman Borges mentions a passage from a Chinese encyclopaedia in which animals are classified. It ends with „n): those that, from a distance, resemble flies.” In Borge’s list the fly forms the close, the frame and the part where readers usually break out in laughter ..."
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double (the last box) 2015
370 x 370 x 200 cm
kunstraum niederösterreich, vienna
installationsansicht photo: e. würdinger