INVERTIS COVIDIUS

2021

Obtanium: Fishing float, fabric, wood beads, stainless steel rod, paint, gas lamp cover, magnifying glass, cloth covered cord, foam, dice, typewriter key, bicycle break, plastic thermometer, wire, spring, vinyl record, LED light

15” x 44” x 12”

July-November 2021. The human eye functions like a pinhole camere - light passes through the cornea and is refracted through the eye’s lens, forming an upside-down and reverse image on the retina. And our brains turn the image the right way up. Reiner uses the eye as a way to reflect on how an individual interprets the various, sometimes conflicting, overload of information we are confronted with daily.