‘those who die in my dreams have taught me well of the modern world; i have taken from them an everlasting nobility. and they die in the past, where wooden frames of windows are too thick for my hands to grip…” a poet dies, jim carroll, fear of dreaming, 1993
“we all walk in mysteries… we are surrounded by an atmosphere about which we still know nothing at all. we do not know what stirs in it and how it is connected with our intelligence. this much is certain, under particular conditions our antennae of our souls are able to reach out beyond their physical limitations.” Goethe, letter 23 July 1820.
quoted in shamanism and the eighteenth century 1992
Garden of synchronicity (part 2), installation, audio. studio idea / work ongoing
Garden of synchronicity part 2 (Signature of time)
Signature of time is a participatory reflexive installation. presented over the course of 48 hours. infusing elements of uncertainty, conclusion and enigmatic possibility. GoS pt2 plays with framing a proposition of synchronicity narrative and is underpinned by live audio performance.
Synchronicity, Signature of Time, video extract, 3min 2022, (Audio: Anita Bryan/Derek Collie)
life, light, shadows along with the composting of moments presenting synchronicity experience, were all explored within ‘garden of synchronicity part 1 ’. a residency and open studio practice. Part 2 will take the outcomes from this first residency and unfurl the journey with an approach combining soundscape (in collaboration with sound artist: Derek collie) film and installation.
transforming Brompton, cemetery chapel once again. and, inviting visitors to experience the artwork, its concepts and their own personal resonances, in holistic and reflexive ways than were not once traditionally considered for the space.