10.38 second video available for viewing only as an Instagram Story for 24 hours from 10.38pm 29th June 2021. Video by Olivia Hartfield made in the Bella Vista Hotel in Queenstown, of Benji Hartfield’s toe tapping Olivia’s iPhone screen 8 times laid atop of artwork EYES LOCK TURNS FOREVER INTO ON VEIL THAT FALLS which the artist has been working on for 40 days which will be sent via post to Christian and Ruby once finished, of which section is visible a photograph taken by Paul Johns in the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū of Benji facing Ralph Hotere’s Night Window, Careys Bay. Visible within the video also is a Resene testpot as well as an iPhone case surrounding the Instagram account illuminated by the light from a National Candle rested atop the artist’s bedside table which has been appropriated as a studio desk during the family’s stay down south.
10.38 second video available for viewing only as an Instagram Story for 24 hours from 10.38pm 29th June 2021. Video by Olivia Hartfield made in the Bella Vista Hotel in Queenstown, of Benji Hartfield’s toe tapping Olivia’s iPhone screen 8 times laid atop of artwork EYES LOCK TURNS FOREVER INTO ON VEIL THAT FALLS which the artist has been working on for 40 days which will be sent via post to Christian and Ruby once finished, of which section is visible a photograph taken by Paul Johns in the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū of Benji facing Ralph Hotere’s Night Window, Careys Bay. Visible within the video also is a Resene testpot as well as an iPhone case surrounding the Instagram account illuminated by the light from a National Candle rested atop the artist’s bedside table which has been appropriated as a studio desk during the family’s stay down south.