ARTiculAction Art Review - Special Issuue Aug. 2016 | Page 163

Marta Stysiak

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nature of such notions: when walking our
readers through the genesis of Why it
takes so long?, would you shed light on
the way your main sources of inspiration?
Why it takes... was first shot on 120mm

20 year old film in London and around in
2008. Back then I was shooting with a pin

hole camera on old films. I relied on side
effects that occur on old films (I still keep a
few cans in the freezer for the last 13
years). Those in the projection have a
quality of a demaged film as if I did it
deliberately, but I didnt. It got demaged in
developing process itself. Unpredictably.

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