DECORATIVE DESPAIR
2023
Continuous 4K video
Decorative Despair is an exploration of humanity's complex nature—a society capable of both innovation and indifference. It beckons us to reevaluate our priorities and confront the uncomfortable truths that define our existence. Each element of the design seeks to underline a crucial message - how our priorities have taken a turn for the worse, obscuring the reality of the situation. It lays bare the profound failure of our collective society to confront serious issues, exposing the unsettling resignation that pervades humanity's stance.
This work is an intricate ballet of emotion and thought, a window that compels us to reflect on the depths of our complicity in shaping the world we inhabit. As we stand on the precipice of an uncertain future, this work challenges mind to move beyond the mere surface, to peel back the layers of distraction, and to confront the unvarnished reality that awaits our acknowledgment and action.
As the lens captures a world adorned yet suffering, a pivotal question emerges: Will we rise above the superficial, venturing into the depths of daunting problems to create meaningful change, or allow ourselves to be led and drift into fleeting comforts?