Things We Do Everyday
- Project Type: Experimental Video
- Runtime: 3 minutes 22 seconds
- Completion Year: 2023
- Shooting Format: Digital
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Film Color: Color
"Things We Do Everyday" is a mesmerizing exploration of mundane office daily routines presented in a video. The video documents the everyday actions of workers in a bustling printing studio that produces prints for artists and photographers in Shanghai, China. From the delicate movement of ink across paper to the rhythmic tapping of tools against a printing plate, each gesture of the workers' work is elevated to an art form in its own right.
As the camera pans across the studio, viewers are invited to witness the magic of the printing process in action. The hands of the workers move in precise grids, creating a mesmerizing visual rhythm that ebbs and flows like ocean waves. The repetitive nature of the gestures creates a sense of meditative calm, drawing the viewer into a state of peaceful contemplation.
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Song Lu is a multimedia artist born in Guizhou, China. She completed her education at the School of Visual Arts. Song's creative practice primarily focuses on photography, video, 3D animation, and Artificial Intelligence.
Through her works, she explores and expresses a range of emotions and feelings, often incorporating elements of humor, surrealism, and childlike wonder in a playful and whimsical style.
Song 's art is marked by a deliberate avoidance of sadness, as she seeks to deflect any negativity or darkness in the creative process. Instead, her works are infused with a sense of joy, lightheartedness, and a unique perspective that challenges viewers to engage with her art in new and unexpected ways.
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