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Uta Eisenreich | IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING: a glossary of signs
11 January - 1 March 2025

Uta Eisenreich | IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING: a glossary of signs

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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Uta Eisenreich, What you sea is what you wet, 2024 Uta Eisenreich, What you sea is what you wet, 2024
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Uta Eisenreich

What you sea is what you wet, 2024
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8 minutes
Edition of 5 + 2 AP
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This 8-minute video captures pairs of Deaf signers, engaged in a playful guessing game of iconic signs—gestures that visually resemble their meaning, such as mimicking drinking from a cup. The...
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This 8-minute video captures pairs of Deaf signers, engaged in a playful guessing game of iconic signs—gestures that visually resemble their meaning, such as mimicking drinking from a cup. The game explores how understanding can cross language boundaries through shared visual intuition, highlighting the role of iconicity in sign languages. A voice-over narrates a text about iconicity, but as the guessing game unfolds, the narrator becomes increasingly distracted, drawn into the playful tension of the players.
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