{"id":2587,"date":"2016-04-03T20:51:50","date_gmt":"2016-04-03T17:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/?p=2587"},"modified":"2016-07-24T12:25:25","modified_gmt":"2016-07-24T09:25:25","slug":"dorota-walentynowicz-unveiling-a-parallel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/dorota-walentynowicz-unveiling-a-parallel\/","title":{"rendered":"Dorota Walentynowicz Unveiling a Parallel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p2\">During March\u00a02016 \u00a0Dorota Walentynowicz,\u00a0from Gdansk, Poland, \u00a0was working at ResidenceSEA on her new project called \u201cUnveiling a Parallel&#8221;. The project is inspired by a 19th century feminist science fiction novel and investigates the processes of crafting our knowledge about Mars and fantasies about possible life on it.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the artist website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dobrze.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.dobrze.nl<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/dorota-walentynowicz-unveiling-a-parallel\/vfl_0058\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2593\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2593\" src=\"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/VFL_0058.jpeg\" alt=\"VFL_0058\" width=\"2600\" height=\"1733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/VFL_0058.jpeg 2600w, https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/VFL_0058-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/VFL_0058-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/VFL_0058-1024x683.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2600px) 100vw, 2600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>\u201cUnveiling a Parallel&#8221; <\/b><\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/b><\/span><span class=\"s1\">In David Bowie\u2019s song, Mars is a promise of a far greater life somewhere, which is followed by the bitter disappointment, that we don\u2019t have access to it. The video installation \u201cUnveiling a Parallel\u201d is not only that, but also a visual study of human fantasies about the planet Mars, seen through social history, contemporary media and the fetish of science.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2731 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/12957572_992641374145774_3985561891035106889_o.jpg\" alt=\"12957572_992641374145774_3985561891035106889_o\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/12957572_992641374145774_3985561891035106889_o.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/12957572_992641374145774_3985561891035106889_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/12957572_992641374145774_3985561891035106889_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/12957572_992641374145774_3985561891035106889_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><br \/>\nThe project has three parts:<br \/>\n1. a theatrical scene\u00a0of feminist 19th\u00a0century utopia presenting Mars as the desired parallel better world<br \/>\n2. a study of optical instruments and video technology used historically to imagine and fantasize about Mars and also contemporary technology to observe, measure and scan its surface<br \/>\n3. a \u00a0para-documentary narration about the mineral structure of the \u201cred planet\u201d, the geological findings and a material sample analysis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/dorota-walentynowicz-unveiling-a-parallel\/_fl_0053\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2592\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2592\" src=\"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/FL_0053.jpeg\" alt=\"_FL_0053\" width=\"2600\" height=\"1733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/FL_0053.jpeg 2600w, https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/FL_0053-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/FL_0053-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/FL_0053-1024x683.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2600px) 100vw, 2600px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/dorota-walentynowicz-unveiling-a-parallel\/12961228_992641404145771_1207453572548111152_o\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2732\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2732\" src=\"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/12961228_992641404145771_1207453572548111152_o.jpg\" alt=\"12961228_992641404145771_1207453572548111152_o\" width=\"1326\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/12961228_992641404145771_1207453572548111152_o.jpg 1326w, https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/12961228_992641404145771_1207453572548111152_o-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/12961228_992641404145771_1207453572548111152_o-768x1186.jpg 768w, https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/12961228_992641404145771_1207453572548111152_o-663x1024.jpg 663w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1326px) 100vw, 1326px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Photos by Vasilis Flouris<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During March\u00a02016 \u00a0Dorota Walentynowicz,\u00a0from Gdansk, Poland, \u00a0was working at ResidenceSEA on her new project called \u201cUnveiling a Parallel&#8221;. The project is inspired by a 19th century feminist science fiction novel and investigates the processes of crafting our knowledge about Mars and fantasies about possible life on it. Visit the artist website: www.dobrze.nl \u201cUnveiling a Parallel&#8221; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/dorota-walentynowicz-unveiling-a-parallel\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dorota Walentynowicz Unveiling a Parallel<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2595,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2587"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2864,"href":"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2587\/revisions\/2864"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/MaaKali.orG\/ResidenceSEA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}