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Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

Mouth to Mouth

    RELEASE

    1975-05-05

    BUGET

    N/A

    LENGTH

    8 min

    Description

    English and Korean words appear on the screen, a mouth forms the shape of an "O," then opens and closes. Is this the beginning of language? In this early videotape, Cha isolates and repeats a simple, physical act — a mouth forming the eight Korean vowel graphemes — so that this ordinary action becomes something primal and riveting.

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