Monument as Ruin is a project completing the trinity of sites that maps the decentralization of warfare across the 20th century via early warning outposts: from WWI sound experiments, through WWII visual command bunkers, to Cold War electromagnetic radar stations. TRAILER INSTALLATION List of works Charles Stankievech
Monument as Ruin (Earth)
2011
Archival pigment ink on baryta paper 100 x 150cm
Edition: 5 + 2 APCharles Stankievech
Monument as Ruin (Wreck)
2011
Archival pigment ink on baryta paper 100 x 150cm
Edition: 5 + 2 AP
Charles Stankievech
The Second Coming
2015
Installation with:19min looping video projection, 610cm wide
cement paraboloid, 365 x 365 x 198cm
Soundtrack composed by Colin Stetson
Charles Stankievech
L’Aigle (Fragment 606)
2015
Cast pigmented concrete 150 x 50 x 99cmCharles Stankievech
L’Aigle (Fragment 649)
2015
Cast pigmented concrete 69 x 130 x 155cm
Charles Stankievech
L’Aigle (Fragment 636)
2015
Cast pigmented concrete 53 x 119 x 147cmCampo Del Cielo Meteorite (fragment 636)
Argentina, impact 2000 BCE, discovered by Spanish Military 1576 2.5 x 2.5 x 3cm
Sikhote-Alin Meteorite (fragment 649)
USSR, impact 1947, observed 2.5 x 2.5 x 3cm
Mounionalusta Meteorite (fragment 606)
Sweden, impact 1 billion BCE, discovery 1906 0.2x7x4
Collection Stankievech
GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI
Hadrian’s Villa:
Apse of the so-called Hall of the Philosophers
1774
etching on paper
44.3 x 58.0cm
Collection of Agnes Etherington Art Centre
A. E. VAN VOGT
Black Destroyer
July 1939
Novella in Astounding Science Fiction Stories
Book: 22.8 x 16.5 x 2cmArchival pigment print: 22.8 x 391cm
Collection Stankievech
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES (IBM)
c.1960
5081 punch card from United States Air Force base, Thule, Greenland
Paper
19 x 8cmCollection Stankievech
HARALD SZEEMANN
Science Fiction (Kunsthalle Bern)
1967
Broadsheet newspaper
48 x 30cm (folded)Collection Stankievech