Lachesis: Pig's Intestine 2013

Colour 16mm transfered to DVD silent

3 minutes and 42 seconds

Cameras: Sophie Michael

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Haruspicy is the practice of divination by inspection of the entrails. Lachesis is one of the Greek Fates. She is the disposer of lots. Here, she measures the thread of life through the length of a pig’s intestine and one spool of 16mm film.