In the twenty-first century, the twentieth-century belief in globalization and neoliberal exclusivity is dissolving.

Germany’s long-standing stability is shifting as its economic, political, and social architecture undergoes accelerating transformation.

To comprehend this, one must look beyond visible images to the hidden, dominant changes that leave only faint traces on the surface.

By analyzing yesterday’s fragments, we can reveal the future’s trajectory.

The video work “Gray Ability” does not offer an escape; instead, it seeks adequate solutions for the present while prompting reflection on individual responsibility toward those who will inherit the world tomorrow.

2018

“Grey ability”, Atelier |Zwischen den Häusern|, Marburg (DE)   

Video material:

Electro report/AEG Sonderdienst, 5. Folge by AEG company (1970s)

Olympia Festival of Beauty (1938) by Leni Riefenstahl

Special thanks to:

Anna Hakobyan

Jessica Petraccaro-Goertsches

Ursula Eske