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Issues
of social history and memory were the impetus of Stories
from the Faultline,
a site-specific installation created for the Sheppard Art
Gallery at University of Nevada, Reno.
Stories
incorporates a 14 min. looped QuickTime digital video based
on Chinese immigrant history researched from the areas:
Reno/Sparks, Virginia City, and Carson City.
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Multiple
layers of video imagery the transcontinental railroad,
China Mary and other immigrant faces, Reno's Truckee Rive
are projected through hanging panels of translucent
fabric, where the past and present are continuously blurred
within a constantly moving collage.
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