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Every Acconci in the Video Data Bank 
Every Acconci in the Video Data Bank is a collaboration of Alicia Chester and Andrea Slavik to remake every video by Vito Acconci in the collection of the Video...
Vito Acconci, Video Data Bank, Andrea Slavik 
Resolution 
Video installation created for the Portrait Project in Industry of the Ordinary's mid-career survey. Installation comprised of two, twelve-minute HD videos running...
 
Trou 
Shot during the ACRE artist residency in Steuben, Wisconsin, August 2012.
ACRE 
Studies in Translation 
Photographic and sculptural studies (2011-2012) related to the installation Translation.
 
Translation 
Translation (2009-2011) is a sculptural installation based on the symbolism of forests and pine trees. The title derives from Walter Benjamin’s essay “The Task...
 
Instant Duration 
Instant Duration is a portrait diptych exhibited with stereo sound, which was recorded during the photo shoots using a shotgun microphone. The left channel...
 
A Hirsute Affair 
I curated, organized, and participated in A Hirsute Affair, a group exhibition at Gallery X, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, October 14–31, 2008. A...
 
Artists' Books 
Artists' book diptych: He Has Become a Mirror is comprised of family photographs that were re-photographed at a close distance to reveal details, gestures, and the...
 
Parables 
Parables is based on paintings of saints by Caravaggio, with the title of each piece taking the name of the saint. The series uses figure and gesture as metaphor,...
 
Borders 
Portraits shot with a 4" x 5" view camera on Ilford Delta 100 Professional and composited in Photoshop. Inkjet prints, approximately 23" x 36" each (2007).
 
Reciprocity 
Reciprocity is an installation of portraits loosely based on a Surrealist work by André Breton, in which all of the subjects’ eyes are closed. The ensuing...