I AM SITTING IN A VIDEO ROOM, or simply VIDEO ROOM 1000
And you can watch any number of them individually HERE.
Below are links to websites that have given this project a review! Please check them out!
(En francais:) Insolite
(Japanese:) Alfalfalfa
And a review from Dutch art magazine CopyClash, translated by Google:
Musician Patrick Liddell took of himself in a monologue, placed it on YouTube again to download from YouTube. This result was then put back on YouTube to this process is then repeated 1000 times. Liddell began his project as a tribute to the avant-garde musician Alvin Lucier and his famous "I Am Sitting In A was room in which a text hardfacing Lucier, took up this happening again and re-took until only the sound of the room where he was present remained. Copy Clash shows in his ode Liddell, who just different than Lucier's version because it is more about digital reproduction. The work can be viewed as the YouTube version of something photocopying until nothing remains but a grainy, thick stain.
And even parodied!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJxbcaPfEAI
and
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCiqxGMmSuc
and a comment of appreciation by DullBedsitBlogger, who until I hit 1000 was my only fan:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HFoUADHW30