“The selected works act as critical and artistic reactions to questions of political and anatomic voice and comment on how the current rhetoric landscape affects the common mood. What seems like a constant promise of promotion fills the public mindset and pushes persistent market oriented self-regulation forward, risking to destabilise our experience of ‘now’ and create an inconsistent, detached state of being.”

“Dependency on technology is making our lives vulnerable and precarious. What tools might help expedite shopping mall survivalism? We scan shops for shelter. We twist objects for rescue: waste plastics turn camouflage, natural resources provide energy and we use cosmetics to create new guises. Skins like that of a cephalopod, we taste and see with all our limbs. Glancing at the modified physiology of our fingers, conditioned through swiping and clicking, we wonder, can we re-learn to tie knots and make fires out of tampon tinder?”