Nihaal Faizal is an artist based in Bangalore, India. In 2018, he founded the publishing house Reliable Copy and between 2013-16, he organised the project space G.159.


Recently:
Frames at 8-0-0
- Artist Grant UK
- Dummy at Bill’s PC
- RTI-1242-2021–PMR at Printed Matter
- RTI-1242-2021-PMR at les presses du réel


Contact:
nihaalfaizal@gmail.com
red curtains opening
2014
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red curtains opening presents a collection of 24 low-resolution watermarked sample videos of computer-generated red theatre curtains opening. These sample videos were downloaded from the royalty-free stock image website shutterstock, where they are available for purchase.

As generic and easily replacable stand-ins, these digital curtains, indicating the beginning of something, become the endless subject of repetition and variation.

Further Reading:
Interview with Charu Maithani, PROPRIOCEPTION