Beyond Matter at ZKM | Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe (DE)
08.07.2021 – 08.11.2021
Architectural design in collaboration with Eleni Diana Elia.
Sound Design by Andreas Yakovlev Michaelides.
Invited in the framework of the cooperation project
Beyond Matter.
[...] Taking ZKM as a site of inquiry, this VR site- specific installation becomes a place where ritual, ideology and architecture are shifted to reflect the non-religious, the sexual, and the everyday in conversation with the ideological architecture of the museum itself. The vinyl floor plan acts as a visual anchor, signaling the boundaries of the virtual realm while confusing the symbolic and material boundaries of the museum. Participants are invited to find new ways to compromise within these reconfigured spaces. Some may experience the work not through the VR headsets but through the intimacy and voyeurism of watching others. [...]