Arrange two cameras in close proximity to a subject. Then press record. Close-Up is both a formal exercise and a video series taking a literal close look at Pittsburgh artists in performance. See more in this series here.

 

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Mixed media artist Hannah Thompson often performs in wearable sculptures. Layers of colored fabric continually unfold, generating new patterns, textures, and shapes. For this edition of Close-Up, Thompson performs “Proxemics.”