The Thread of Water

<p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(102 102 102 1)>The Thread of Water is a reflexive wandering in the depths of the Mediterranean sea. The photographs investigate the</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(102 102 102 1)>colonial politics of the underseas through the eeriness of subaquatic weightlessness and light contrasts: artifacts and bodies</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(102 102 102 1)>are altered if not disincarnated in undefined waterscapes that build a narrative of dispossession and perdition. From digital</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(102 102 102 1)>to analog photography including thermal imagery the collection curated for this book questions how movement can</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(102 102 102 1)>transcend landscapes to embrace affect. But more than anything The Thread of Water is an intimate narrative about</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(102 102 102 1)>trauma and queerness that navigates different forms of storytelling (photographs drawings poetry fieldwork notes) to</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(102 102 102 1)>explore the in-betweens the coexistent multiplicities and the pervasiveness of liberatory praxis.</span></p>