Phone

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© Generali Foundation Collection—Permanent Loan to the Museum der Moderne Salzburg, © Bildrecht, Still: Werner Kaligofsky

Gottfried Bechtold

Phone, 1969

Film, 16mm, black and white, sound, 2 min 30 sec

GF0001812.00.0-1997

Artwork text

The topic of this film is medial communication. Depiction and depicted are interwoven. A medium within a medium. Bechtold wanted to create a “pure” film, a film that is like a sculpture. (Gottfried Bechtold)