** Trying to look underground.
Maybe in a future where there are only ruins, but where nature has resisted. Perhaps yet another affront to the affected nature. Perhaps an attempt to save it. Perhaps to look for underground void to start again …
All of this, or maybe no one and more … this work is intended as a starting point to reflect, not to impose an answer.
Pickax, a simple tool par excellence, primal, symbolic. Metaphorically almost a symbol, the epithet of a deity, savior or destroyer.
A divinity from the past or from the future. Perhaps coming from the past into the future, such as Sumerian gods who would arrive on Earth with a pickaxe in the hands to dig its riches …
Yesterday I finished to achieve the second and third video in the frame of the Ruhr Residence. Both are the result of a performance at the Zollverein in Essen, where, in a sense, I nicked this territory of the UNESCO heritage site … and nobody tried to save it …
