The collaborative practice of Mary and Stephan
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Whether

 

Full-Length Documentation of Video

Whether

Single Channel, High Definition Video, 16:9, trt 6:40

Whether is about the interaction between family members and how one person’s emotions can affect the family dynamic as identities of a parent, spouse, and child, through the metaphor of fog, veil and reveal one another.  What appears to be a typical family dinner becomes surreal as a cloud of fog engulfs and distorts the everyday event and fluctuates between memory, reality, and dream worlds.