Pearls in Vinegar
“Pearls in Vinegar” will be an extension of the short film, “La Peregrina” - the first in a video art series centered around shellfishing as a metaphysic and the poetics of searching for pearls in times of environmental scarcity and pollution interphases.
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07:13" 2023
This excerpt of 'La Peregrina' shows a dual-frame composition depicting a white peacock dreaming about the labor of clamming and pearl cultivation. It blurs the boundaries between human and non-human perspectives, encouraging contemplation on nature's mysteries and the interconnections between consciousness and the natural world.
Screening history:
Waking Life, 2024
Sol Creative Retreats, 2023