The Sound of Space

Frame after frame, Lisl Ponger’s experimental Super8 film cuts closer and closer to the acoustics of the space, almost entirely without sound and in just nine minutes. Whether it is the universe or a rented apartment remains undecided: in the time lapse of twilight, the surface of the moon becomes an interior and vice versa. Screens that fade into their surroundings, and television cabinets become eye-openers, expanding the field of the visible—and opening up a synaesthetic dimension in which the space itself finds its