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Weighing and Wanting 1998

Animated film using charcoal and pastel drawings; 35mm film transferred to video; 6 min 20 sec.

A man (Soho) on his own looks at a rock. he is torn between the conflicting demands of the public world of business and the private world of love and intimacy. In the rock he sees his relationship with a woman under stress, shattering, then reconstituting itself.

Read more: William Kentridge's Weighing ... and Wanting by Wilson Lee


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