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moon city 2019

2019
three-channel video installation
6 minutes (looped)

Two kaleidoscopic landscapes move vertically and a text unfolds gradually against a red background.

I weave together oral stories of my father and uncle - who worked at the Petrochemical facilities of Mah Shahr (translates Moon City) Port near the Persian Gulf- with the oil workers’ strike that took place in 2019.

threads:
of petra & alchemy, becoming other rather than more true [to self]
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