In a world torn by crises and injustices, making artworks about nature, beauty, abstract geometry feels futile and pointless.
Beyond the subjective questions of purpose, we must recognize that our digital practices are grounded on technology consumption, extractivism and global supply chains. Sharing works online contributes to our addiction to social media and screen time, and somehow shields us from seeing and feeling reality.
A series of projections in the Peruvian desert.
After a few days of scouting, I found a hidden patch of sand dunes between mountains, 2 hours North of Lima. After a few hours hiking across the dunes, I used a small laser to make anamorphic projections of coherent light on the sand.
