This exhibition utilizes high and low cultural sources- from cinema, theatre, music and television as departure points to produce a series of works in- drawing,video,print and audio.One part of the exhibition presents a series of 31 audiences seating layout drawings of New York City Theatres. Brooks video piece appropriates the 1970's Film Performance.starring Mick Jagger,then at the height of his fame,in a semi-acting / real life role. The location of 126 is conceptually of interest to this body of work.The Gallery- in turn the exhibition, on the West coast of Ireland is across the Atlantic from the United States of America and more specifically to New York City.Thus, this address on a larger cultural and geographical scale the notion of who is the symbolic 'actor' and who is the 'audience' in this particular exhibition scenario.
