the air is subtle various and sweet

the air is subtle various and sweet
NR 35 min
Mixing found footage from Egyptian television with footage of two dancers shot on the Wanstead Flats nature reserve in east London Adham Faramawys work considers the bodys relationship to ideas of the land plant taxonomy and ideas of rootsheritage The film relates this exploration to the passing of the artists father during the pandemic and their relationship particularly their fathers strong affinity as an artist and musician with his falahi rural agricultural and working class roots and his home town Toukh north of Cairo
DirectorAdham Faramawy

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Production Companies:Serpentine Galleries