V I S I T I N G Y O U
Single Channel Video
"Visiting You” utilizes modern satellite imaging technologies to mimic the real-life, emotionally charged ritual of a cemetery visit by digitally obscuring it, asking viewers to consider what makes these rituals valuable. What parts of this pilgrimage depend on physicality of the ritual, especially if there is not especially anyone there to visit at all? In our rapidly expanding world, what options does one have to grieve remotely, if there is such a thing?
"Visiting You” utilizes modern satellite imaging technologies to mimic the real-life, emotionally charged ritual of a cemetery visit by digitally obscuring it, asking viewers to consider what makes these rituals valuable. What parts of this pilgrimage depend on physicality of the ritual, especially if there is not especially anyone there to visit at all? In our rapidly expanding world, what options does one have to grieve remotely, if there is such a thing?