"I Wish I Was a Beam of Light" is the most recent video of the artist. The artist utilizes Roman Polanski's 1965 psycho-thriller "Repulsion" to attempt transcendence, approaching the actress Catherine Deneuve, who in Polanski?s film embodies the figure of psychologically and sexually deranged Carole Ledoux. McQuilkin places herself before her camera in the posture of the near comatose Ledoux, lying on her bed beneath a solitary beam of light, paralyzed and traumatized by the barely perceptible

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