Charles Sandison
Hiroshima, 2004
Computer generated text on LCD screen
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Edition 2/5 + 1 A.P.
Hall Collection
Hall Collection
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In Charles Sandison's somber video Hiroshima (2004), anonymous faces of children killed in the atomic attack on Hiroshima appear against a black background one after the other, formed out of...
In Charles Sandison's somber video Hiroshima (2004), anonymous faces of children killed in the atomic attack on Hiroshima appear against a black background one after the other, formed out of thousands of tiny numbers. The taxonomic structure of the work is echoed in the computerized generation of its images, whose unknown archival source underlines the uncertainty of the facts surrounding their absence and loss.