The Left Hand of Darkness (2020)

The piece is inspired by Le Guins novel and by Vasulkas lesson A tribute to both of them It looks like a drawing exercise but recording in real time my left hand the right hand was not holding a pencil but rather adjusting knobs and patching oscillators of a Jones Raster Scan similar to the Rutt Etra Scan Processor but one of a kind built by Dave Jones for Sara Hornbacher It looks easy but it is not so comfortable rather a process of prosthetization in which a very familiar part of the body becomes alien sucked by the uncanny vortex of the machines in which we believe to see a glimpse of creation when two index fingers touch each others but the triangulation ends up with a unsettling unity summed up with an idiom in Mandarin 孤掌难鸣 meaning something like Its hard to clap with only one hand