Tamar Clarke-Brown | Serpentine Gallery

This kaleidoscopic reality of the world, the fact that we live in a mirage, that we live in a constant oscillation between multiple viewpoints, that is the reality. And I think anything can only be built on that perspective, which is terrifying.

Chris Dorland | Super Dakota

I came to understand that the myth of the future, of progress, or even the cherished concept of “freedom” are all interconnected into the logic of a particular brand of American-made corporate capitalism that has functioned very effectively as a form of highly effective propaganda that has enabled a tremendous amount of ideological dominance over the planet. One can easily see how Hollywood functions the seductive dream factory in the propaganda machine. It’s so pervasive and all-encompassing a matrix that it’s almost impossible to delineate. It’s as if we’re all living in the Truman Show inside some giant mechanical dome we can’t visualize.

Self Portrait, The Pioneers 2015 – ’21

Rather than having this ideal grid and trying to fit everything rigidly into it, seeing contingencies as blemishes, is embracing the contingencies and the palimpsest that happens over time, and allowing for multiple grids to exist within the same project in order to come up with a design pattern that is based on that