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Description: The black and white silent 16mm film shows a close-up of two silk moths mating — white fur bodies rub against each other with the occasional vibration of a gossamer-like wing across the frame. This has a seductive quality, which in some senses, contradicts the repulsion we might feel; sensuality is not a quality normally associated with insects. nnTwo thousand years of domestication/cultivation have the ‘performers’ going through their paces like well rehearsed actors (the life of a silk m
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