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Samovar

Artist (born Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 1977)
Date2011
MediumSingle-channel video, sound, 12 minute loop
DimensionsDimensions variable
Video Running Time (loop): 12 minutes
ClassificationsVideo
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds from Lisa Hoffman and William Driscoll
Object number2012.17
DescriptionThe video shows a man in a wetsuit emerging from the ocean and making and drinking tea while sitting on a rug on the beach. At one point, a dog goes by pulling a large donut. The gallery installation includes a rug and pillows on the floor for visitors to sit on while watching the video.
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