Loosely based on my nightmares from 2018-2019 after my brother's suicide, apocalyptic, natural phenomena, making peace with death while the views were amazing and dream-me wanted to take photos but realised no one would be around to see them. They would be strange beautiful places with glowing skies and it was usually peaceful but I knew I had an hour or so left.
similarities between response to two different subsequent emergencies, personal and collective
solitary alienation, collective alienation
tension, anticipation
inner state, liminal space
still images represent the external world? and video the immaterial, invisible movement, de-synchronized with the tangible reality. stillness of the external accelerates the internal flux
horizonlessness
EEVA HANNULA:
THE STRUCTURE OF UNCERTAINTY, 2014:
EXPLORING UNCERTAINTY, CREATING TENSIONS BY NAVIGATING POLARITES FORM-FORMLESSNESS, FAMILIARITY-UNFAMILIARITY
MIX OF ARCHIVAL IMAGES AND STAGED PHOTOGRAPHY
CREATING LAYERS THROUGH MARKMAKING AND SUPERIMPOSITION
ROUZBEH RASHIDI
HOMO SAPIENS PROJECT:
WORKING WITH AN ARCHIVE OF "LEFTOVER" VIDEO, "WANDERING SPIRITS" WITHOUT A PERMANENT HOME
VISUALLY INTENSE, FRAGMENTED, DREAMLIKE
REMINDS ME OF THE IDEA OF LIFE FLASHING BY ONES EYES BEFORE DYING
