An Attempt at Exhausting a Place


CDr 𐤟 27'39"

“[…] that which is generally not taken note of, that which is not noticed, that which has no importance: what happens when nothing happens other than the weather, people, cars, clouds.” — Georges Perec

Excerpts

An Attempt at Exhausting a Place

2021

This CDr takes its title from a book by George Perec. It consists of the soundtrack of my short film with the same title that was inspired by a quote in this book.

An Attempt at Exhausting a Place

My long distance runs created a distorted sense of time and distance.
After watching Patrick Keiller’s Robinson Trilogy I used my camera to zoom in on some of these areas. After an extensive amount of recordings I made a short film which consists of a single shot.