Manipulation of the filmic form allows for recontextualizing an image's very nature. The House is Burning draws a connection between the landscape and the memories embedded in it. Memories can serve as a point of reference and positionality in certain places. In urban studies, the concept of lived space refers to the geography shaped by human experiences and daily interactions with physical spaces. I often tend to romanticize the spaces around me; and I yearn to belong to something.
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32x42in printed on textile georgette paper, here on view at the VAV Gallery