Video essay, in response to 'Intimacy of lichens', 6min, stereo, loop

Leaning my full weight into the stone, I tried to feel the touch of the rock, letting my consciousness drift. Giving all my weight, all my energy. My hands with the microphones are almost not touching the surface of the rock, recording the environnement around and occasionally brushing against each other. In reference to Karen Barad's beautiful text The Stranger Within, I wanted to listen to the inner self that emerges when my skin begins to resonate with the stone's surface.

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Image : Alice Cagnat