“Deterioration of Self” is an exploration of the complex beauty and pain of a suffering mind.
The series of six digital art pieces depicts marble spheres that break down and uncover their broken inner in an endless loop. The marble stands for an odd and inherent beauty that even remains in the process of deterioration. The inner parts of the spheres uncover different states of destruction, some depicting more fluid and soft structures, while others have a sharp and cutting quality to them. Part of the continuous loops are musical compositions, individually written for each piece, underlining the inherent beauty and sadness of the representations of the mind.
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"I sense the void. The unbearable absence of meaning, yet the paralysing pressure of getting things right."
"The eternal sadness of existence has a haunting quality to it. It only ever gets painted over but never dissipates. The paint gets washed away. Over and over again. As loneliness arises, the rain starts. The painting has to be made, yet the rain comes naturally. It cannot take over."
"Why do I have to construct meaning to justify existence? Existence is not good in itself."
"It is like the feeling of grief. But for no one. And for no reason. Is it the grief for existence? Is it the grief for existing in this way?"
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