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10.21-23.
2011
What is illuminated seems to be true and ideal, but when looking in dimness the authentic truth may be revealed. 10.21-23 documents and questions topics that form the core of global capitalism and its current operating systems. It envisions an ironic progress and adaptability that go beyond the contemporary concerns of our convenience society and its now fearful attention to sustainability, to a point of human survival and success at any cost.
Through the fiction of a future dystopia, 10.21-23 offers a melancholic consequence of surviving the constructed reality of our current world, taking the contemporary model of private spaces and the inherent darknesses they create to a natural but also absurd end.
10.21-23 is a video shot entirely in total darkness by using infrared lights. 10.21-23 draw constellations of the major business conglomerates existing throughout the United States.
Pfizer, Exxon, Allstate, Walmart, and several others are represented separately in each piece as whiteout spaces filled with black stars, using Google maps to chart their placement nationwide.10.21-23 documents and questions some topics that form the core of global capitalism and its current operating systems through the internal and external darkness of contemporary society.
