Chess, 2013 (still)

Chess, 2013

3-channel video installation, black and white, sound, looped

Duration: 10:19 min.

Performance by: composer/musician Jason Moran

"In Simpson's project--in which one plays chess with oneself--how does one extract oneself from oneself to outwit oneself? Who wins? Technically it would end in a draw and or extend into a Borgesian infinity. How does one become one's own doppelgänger?" -Joan Simon