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My work sharpens this linguistic imbalance with the method of defamiliarization or ostranenie. I take the visuals of the ten panels of the archive corridor and add Russian translations to their existing texts, while presenting the main content in low resolution. I invite visitors from different language groups to swap places with each other and feel each other's emotions. To make a personal attempt to find the answers to contemporary issues of compassion, privilege, engagement and exclusion.
My work sharpens this linguistic imbalance with the method of defamiliarization or ostranenie. I take the visuals of the ten panels of the archive corridor and add Russian translations to their existing texts, while presenting the main content in low resolution. I invite visitors from different language groups to swap places with each other and feel each other's emotions. To make a personal attempt to find the answers to contemporary issues of compassion, privilege, engagement and exclusion.
Together with Taavi Suisalu and Lilli Tölp.
My work sharpens this linguistic imbalance with the method of defamiliarization or ostranenie. I take the visuals of the ten panels of the archive corridor and add Russian translations to their existing texts, while presenting the main content in low resolution. I invite visitors from different language groups to swap places with each other and feel each other's emotions. To make a personal attempt to find the answers to contemporary issues of compassion, privilege, engagement and exclusion.