Sigurður Guðjónsson has produced a remarkably large and consistent corpus of video and audio art. He records images – natural objects and sounds, machinery, man-made infrastructure and technological relics – with a minimalist sensibility that nonetheless is attuned to the many layers of meaning and association that his moving images carry. His works are as much about the audio as they are about …
Sigurður Guðjónsson has produced a remarkably large and consistent corpus of video and audio art. He records images – natural objects and sounds, machinery, man-made infrastructure and technological relics – with a minimalist sensibility that nonetheless is attuned to the many layers of meaning and association that his moving images carry. His works are as much about the audio as they are about the video images and in exhibitions he coordinates the pieces so as to produce an overall, synchronized soundscape. This exhibition in BERG Contemporary shows new works that build on and develop …