Elida Schogt
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Violet Spectrum

2007, mixed-media installation with experimental documentary projection

A 300 lb. block of ice and a small African violet plant flank a video loop of fire footage intercut with an archival photograph of a young girl.

Studio portrait of Violet Mermelstein, 1940-1941, courtesy of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Exhibited at the Fleishman Gallery, Toronto, February 2007

© Elida Schogt 2021
  • About
  • Films & Videos
    • Trilogy >
      • Zyklon Portrait
      • The Walnut Tree
      • Silent Song
    • ZERO the inside story
    • Her name was Violet
    • Crossed wires
  • Art
    • Collages
    • Beside Oneself
    • Still Girl - I
    • Still Girl - II
    • Violet Spectrum
    • The Caged Bird Sings
  • WRITING
  • Research
    • Beside Oneself - process
    • fog experiments
    • my room
    • liquid state
  • PRESS
  • Contact