You Will See Me

A fivechannel video installation commissioned for the permanent exhibition space at the Australian Centre of the Moving Image ACMI The camera doesnt just capture us it frames who we are and how were seen Since the camera became more accessible in the mid20th century artists and amateurs alike have turned the lens on themselves to create a stage both private and public This tradition is continued amplified and transformed through reality TV the internet and social media the latest forms to use straighttocamera techniques to share our common humanity project authenticity and illuminate how a sense of self can be constructed through the moving image