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This project celebrates water as a magical and vital presence that coexists with us—sustaining life while holding the power to destroy; It explores the essential yet often overlooked relationship that all living beings share with water, a dependency frequently taken for granted through waste, pollution and misuse. The work reflects on society's tendency to underestimate and neglect this profound connection, and brings its magic to the light. | This project celebrates water as a magical and vital presence that coexists with us—sustaining life while holding the power to destroy; It explores the essential yet often overlooked relationship that all living beings share with water, a dependency frequently taken for granted through waste, pollution and misuse. The work reflects on society's tendency to underestimate and neglect this profound connection, and brings its magic to the light. | ||
<nowiki>*</nowiki>The project | <nowiki>*</nowiki>The final project is a VR experience, inspired by a series of an installation, drawings, performances, and videos. It presents a post-human, illusory world that the audience can explore by walking through and fully immersing themselves within the environment, experiencing it from multiple perspectives. | ||
# '''See Water:''' The installation peers into water through a microscopic lens, highlighting the enchanting world of the invisible algae ''Chlamydomonas'' and its interactive relationship with light. These unicellular beings eat light, and live on light and it is so inspiring to me, want to share their invisible existence with more people. | # '''See Water:''' The installation peers into water through a microscopic lens, highlighting the enchanting world of the invisible algae ''Chlamydomonas'' and its interactive relationship with light. These unicellular beings eat light, and live on light and it is so inspiring to me, want to share their invisible existence with more people.[[File:Neginetevideo.png|center|639x639px]] | ||
# '''Wear Water:''' The drawings evoke the fluid emotional qualities of water, depicting water as a cape- an intimate, enveloping presence to embrace; a relationship we cannot live without! | # '''Wear Water:''' The drawings evoke the fluid emotional qualities of water, depicting water as a cape- an intimate, enveloping presence to embrace; a relationship we cannot live without! | ||
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=== '''Background information''' === | === '''Background information''' === | ||