Fading Burden
2020
4K one channel video projection, sound, colour
4’31’’
Camera: Milad Rezaei
Fading Burden is a site specific performance that delves into the realms of trauma, impermanence and memory. The video is accompanied by the following text:
Weimar, June 21st 2020
- On the longest day of the year I walked towards Buchenwald on top of the Ettersberg hill.
- I cut open a twenty-five kilogram sack of limestone and carried it with me.
- I retreated as soon as the sack was empty.