Hour At The Museum: Motions, Ota Fine Arts

Anemones (2011) PHOTOS: OTA FINE ARTS

In Motions, seven artists in Asia take a fresh look at the beauty of motion, exploring its meaning through diverse visual expressions, including video, photography and installation work.

Anemones (2011)

By Betty Susiarjo, glitter, hama beads, speakers, sounds, dimensions variable

The Singapore-based Indonesian artist's installation work resembles sea creatures and transforms sound into tangible movement. Speakers containing glitter are placed on the ground, projecting the sound of waves so the glitter "jumps" with the vibrations.

For Saya (2011)

By Hiraki Sawa, two-channel video, three minutes 15 seconds

The London- based Japanese artist experiments with the notion of perception. One screen shows a woman in a black dress dancing, the other presents the same image with a time lag of a split second.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on April 15, 2016, with the headline Motions, Ota Fine Arts. Subscribe