Timing

Dóra Maurer / Hungary / 1988 / 10 min.

synopsis

In her structural film, Dóra Maurer is folding a white bed cover on a black backdrop. Using masks she divides the picture into segments that through the folding process create geometric compositions.

biography

Dóra Maurer is a Hungarian artist who has been making art for over 50 years. Her avant-garde work was popularized in the 1970s, and she is well known for her geometric designs. In addition to her art, Maurer is a curator and was previously a professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Budapest.