Black Noise (2)  2020
Metallic oxide from VHS magnetic tape, arylic on paper mounted on Alu Dibond   I   148 x 205 cm

White Noise (2) (detail)  2020
Metallic oxide from VHS magnetic tape previously used for transferrerring onto Black Noise n.2, arylic on paper, mounted on Alu Dibond   I   148 x 205 cm

These drawings are made by repetitively pasting and removing VHS tape onto adhesive tape mounted on paper through what I call micro-gestures. The resulting thousands of unique graphic marks or micro-imprints made by a simple repetitive action could be considered in themselves miniature drawings, and are an invitation explore the cosmic in the details.

Black Noise / White Noise is a contemporary installation exploring dual acoustic states, frequency contrast, and sound-based spatial perception. Keywords: sound art, noise installation, frequency contrast, acoustic systems, spatial abstraction.

© Vanessa Enríquez