HIT, publicity material, 2014
HIT in progress with male participant, Gallery 7, 2014
Video monitors, playing video of hit training, video loop + sound, Gallery 7, 2014
HIT in progress with male participant, Gallery 7, 2014
Video monitors, playing video of hit training, video loop + sound, Gallery 7, 2014
HIT in progress with female participant, Gallery 7, 2014
HIT in progress with female participant, Gallery 7, 2014
Installation view with foregrounded punch mitts, Gallery 7, 2014
Full installation gallery view, from entrance, Gallery 7, Madison, WI 2014
Visitor-participants enter the gallery and encounter a woman holding training pads for martial arts. She invites them to hit her, but also coaches them in correct technique.
During a break in punching, the woman invites participants to reflect on a battle they've been fighting and invites participants to visualize this battle while using new striking skills to beat the punching mitts with everything they've got, until they are spent.
HIT, publicity material, 2014
HIT in progress with male participant, Gallery 7, 2014
Video monitors, playing video of hit training, video loop + sound, Gallery 7, 2014
HIT in progress with male participant, Gallery 7, 2014
Video monitors, playing video of hit training, video loop + sound, Gallery 7, 2014
HIT in progress with female participant, Gallery 7, 2014
HIT in progress with female participant, Gallery 7, 2014
Installation view with foregrounded punch mitts, Gallery 7, 2014
Full installation gallery view, from entrance, Gallery 7, Madison, WI 2014
Visitor-participants enter the gallery and encounter a woman holding training pads for martial arts. She invites them to hit her, but also coaches them in correct technique.
During a break in punching, the woman invites participants to reflect on a battle they've been fighting and invites participants to visualize this battle while using new striking skills to beat the punching mitts with everything they've got, until they are spent.
