Tezos

Which you?

Creator

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Description

In the face of this uncertainty, we embark on a profound exploration of the interplay between our virtual and actual selves. What are these two phases, the physical self and our virtual self, unable to discern, as if in an indistinguishable state? Are we unsure if we are the same or at least two? Poignant questions that resonate in the chambers of our minds. Maria, the woman from Fritz Lang's iconic film "Metropolis," becomes a vessel for our own introspection, trapped in an eternal dance of dual identities. Here, the virtual and the physical intertwine, blurring the lines into an indiscernible state of in-betweens. The fear of exposure, of possessing something unseen, resonates palpably. It's a mirror to our own trepidations, a haunting reminder of the masks we wear in the virtual world As she recoils against the imperceptible force, the tension reverberates through the digital landscape. The wall, a silent sentinel, echoes the struggle within us all. It embodies the fear of being unmasked, of revealing a truth that may not align with the expectations of others. This duality encapsulates the modern conundrum of identity — are we singular or have we become a constellation of selves, entwined in an unending waltz of existence? Collaboration in this virtual realm further enriches the narrative. It shatters the boundaries of self and collective creativity, creating a kaleidoscope of perspectives. The 'I' dissolves, becoming a fluid entity in an ever-evolving tapestry of artistic expression. Face the complexity of identity, creativity, and collaboration in the digital age. It invites us to explore the depths of our own dualities, and in doing so, touches upon the profound truth that we are all amalgamations of the tangible and the virtual, forever intertwined. --- Format: GIF, 25 fps, 256 colors, 1080px x 1080px, 32 Mb. Process: Sourcing the footage, rotoscoping technique employed to meticulously trace around the subjects, creating a precise silhouette that was then duplicated. Layers that were worked on were exported. Analog video processing of idependent layers in vintage modified hardware. These elements were then compiled within After Effects, where a refinement of color adjustments was executed. Film Source: "Metropolis" (1927) directed by Fritz Lang.

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