Subliminal Sublime

Video NTSC

2007

Duration: 11 sec.

Subliminal Sublime is a video poetry work narrated at subliminal speeds. The word “subliminal is repeated 24 times, separated by commas. Finally the word “sublime” is presented after a semi colon. Every character, including blanks, lasts only one frame. The titles, in the beginning, are also presented one character at a frame, although in a smaller font size. The frame duration in NTSC is approximately 1/30 of a second. The total running time is 336 frames or 11.2 seconds.

Subliminal messages are said to be indiscernible by the conscious mind, but understandable by the subconscious.

SUBLIMINAL SUBLIME BY NILTON MALTZ

SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL,

SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL,

SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL,

SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL,

SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL,

SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL, SUBLIMINAL; SUBLIME.