Michael Haussmans Gravity Installation Young Projects

For this installation at Young Projects in Los Angeles, Michael Haussman shot five different subjects on a trampoline and gave each a specific prop and background. As the artist says, to the normal viewer, a person jumping on a trampoline is just a figure moving up and down and their expression is a blur of motion. To capture this action and emotion, all the subjects were shot at 2, 000 frames per second, while engaged with one simple prop. Afterward, the body is completely steadied in a postproduction proc