Unfinished (video still)

Sophie Calle, 2005.
Single-channel video with sound. 30 min., 14 sec.
© 2008 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ ADAGP, Paris
© Sophie Calle, courtesy Galerie Perrotin.

In 1988, an American bank invited Sophie Calle to make an artwork for them. Their private detective offered her a set of images taken by the security camera at an ATM. This video documents Calle’s series of attempts over fifteen years to use these images as the basis for an artwork.