Multimedia Movie #1 "The Visionary" in flight 2.06 MB, Quicktime Movie #2 Close-up of "The Visionary" 2.29 MB, Quicktime Need the plugin?

I'm trying to make the narrative of this new work less specific, to enable a looser interpretation. When the crank is turned, he yanks down on the strings that raise the "wings." Weights placed in his forearms enable him to actually "pull" down on the strings.

Close-up of the figure The visionary's arms, under construction