GIANT DANDELLION MATTERS
09’45” essay video
2019
A land between the sky gods and the underground giants is the land transformed over thousands of years with industrial revolutions. The ‘giant dandelion matters’ investigates our perpetual desire for advancement which has changed the face of the Earth. The Pergamon Altar as a symbol and an icon of this transformation, becomes a site where cultural, social, scientific and natural reverberations are felt, heard, seen: revealed. To understand the age of Capitolocene, the Pergamon Altar turns into an anamorphic body blending culture with science, gods with dirt, heritage with the future.
