As If We Existed
A six-month-long performance by Ragnar Kjartansson at the 53rd Venice Biennale serves as the basis for an interpretation that examines isolation and paranoia.
Synopsis
A six-month-long performance by Ragnar Kjartansson at the 53rd Venice Biennale serves as the basis for an interpretation that examines isolation and paranoia.
Synopsis
Ragnar Kjartansson's performance piece, The End, took place at the 53rd Venice Biennale in 2009. It lasted six months and involved themes of isolation and repetition. As If We Existed interprets the emotional toll of this work. The film depicts the effects of claustrophobia and paranoia as the performance unfolds. It captures the intensity of the experience, reflecting on how these feelings manifest over time. The documentary runs for 30 minutes and was released in 2010.
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