Syncretism consists of one-off video performances where dialogues are synced in a variety of ways. These contexts can form connections in regards to feelings, concepts and more.
Double Standard
2016
HD Video. 10 min 35 sec. Audio: recording of myself, Melissa Jenkins and Miriam Khalil with Prime Minister Julia Gillard and the House of Representatives on 9 October 2012.
Monroeism II
2016
HD Video. 2 min 27 sec. Audio: self recording and David Harroway’s interview with Marilyn Monroe in 1955.
Tick the box
2015
HD Video. 5 min 38 sec. Audio: self recording.
It’s just clothes
2014
HD Video. 4 min 29 sec. Audio: self recording with Melissa Jenkins.
Mum, in car
2014
HD Video. 2 min 43 sec. Audio: self recording with my mother.
Monroeism
2013
HD Video. 3 min 6 sec. Audio: self recording and Georges Belmont’s interview with Marilyn Monroe in 1960.
Satisfaction with Jasmine and Madame Jihad
2011
HD Video. 40 sec. Audio: extract from "Satisfaction" by Alessandro Benassi and Benny Benassi.
Notes:
The term ‘syncretism’ can describe how belief systems find parallels with others. As a general example, belief systems in Ancient Greece identified deities from foreign cultures with those of their own pantheons, merging them into amalgams.
References:
Audio source of Georges Belmont’s interview for Monroeism: