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(2006-07)
Documentation Quicktime 2:00 minutes
An outdoor video projection at the
Gladstone Hotel, Toronto during Nuit Blanche (September 30,
2006).
On June 16, 1963 at 9:30 GMT, the
spacecraft Vostok 6 was launched with 26-year old cosmonaut
Valentina Tereshkova aboard. Taking a tiny moment from a documentary
about early space flight, the footage has been salvaged and
extended.
This televised clip
of the "First Woman in Space," shot from insided
her tiny space capsule, was projected on the facade of
the revived Gladstone Hotel, greeting viewers all night long.
Shown as an installation and/or as single channel video
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