2014 © Anderwald + Grond
Psychedelic experiences - what remains?
– See also Joachim Koester, Conversation 1
What an extraordinary thing it is to encounter an octopus at sea; its visual appeal and beauty of movement, its corporeal and social abilities, unsaturable curiosity and intelligence.
Proceeding seems easier now. And finally, after the bend I will have certainty.
Dizziness–A Resource? Two hypotheses are hidden in the title of this artistic research. First, in this context, the term dizziness is understood in a broader sense. Second, the artistic research claims that states of dizziness should be considered a resource.
Confronting the cinematic image is always associated with a certain loss of control. The avantgarde could not have made this relation more explicit. What makes our heads spin and what state of mind is vertigo?
Filmmaking has developed epistemological practices of its own, which do not align seamlessly with current notions of artistic research.
The contribution of Ruth Anderwald + Leonhard Grond to the cross-genre project “Instruction for Use” shows first visual findings of their occupation with dizziness/Taumel.