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Vito Acconci's undoing

(2001)

by undo (Christof Migone & Alexandre St-Onge)

Sound and image based on and inspired by the video Waterways: 4 Saliva Studies (1971) by Vito Acconci.

First half of sound/video by Christof Migone, second half by Alexandre St-Onge. First half features spit bottle (1996-1998).

The soundtrack to the original piece by Vito Acconci as well as this "undone" version are included in a CD release by squint fucker press. The cover features the four stills from each of Vito Acconci's four saliva studies plus dried spit on the inside.

First presented at launch of CD, September 2001 at Casa del Popolo in Montréal. Was part of the hold, still radio and web project for KunstRadio (where more video stills and audio of the piece can be found). Also presented at kaaistudios as part of stuttermouthface for Sonic Square #5, Brussels, June 2002.