Multichannel Video Installation, Video Performance, Still Image, 3D Animation, Digital Sculpting, 13”21’, color, sound, loop.
Comissioned by the Canton Geneva Art Fund FCAC as part of the MIRE Public Art Program.
Comissioned by the Canton Geneva Art Fund FCAC as part of the MIRE Public Art Program.
This limit is all we understand; beyond that, all we have left are the stones, the wind, and the sand.
How do you live without certainties?
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They are presences that we are not aware of and that are collapsing in the storms of this weather. They are testimonies that I never had the chance to witness.
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by Gabriel Massan
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Performed alongside Ariana Villegas and Bernardo Martins;
Technical Direction and Animation in collaboration with Carlos Minozzi;
Environmental Art and Unreal Development in collaboration with Mati Bratkowski;
Unreal VFX by Liam Wolfe;
Original Soundtrack and SFX by Agazero;
Studio Management by
Antoine Simeão Schalk;
Special thanks to Harriet Davey.
‘How Do We Get There?’ is an open-ended question: how do you get to a desired location, how do you organize your travel and take advantage of existing infrastructures if you don't quite have the means, be they cultural, financial or physical? This work allegorizes a social reality with which Gabriel Massan is well acquainted: depending on one's point of departure (geographical as well as physical or psychological), reaching or even just choosing a destination is not always easy. ‘How Do We Get There?’ asks the artist.
So moving on was always what we had left.
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