Myceaqua Vitae is a film considering the inseparability between science, aesthetics, and narration. It offers a conduit for myth, laying out a rhythmic and poetic space for the multiplication of voices, trance states, and speculation about shapes of being. Ntjam’s video installation, reminiscent of a spacecraft console—the kind familiar in science fiction—is used to visualize “alien” signals and tell the story of an unclassifiable bioluminescent organism.
Josèfa Ntjam
Myceaqua Vitae is a film considering the inseparability between science, aesthetics, and narration. It offers a conduit for myth, laying out a rhythmic and poetic space for the multiplication of voices, trance states, and speculation about shapes of being. Ntjam’s video installation, reminiscent of a spacecraft console—the kind familiar in science fiction—is used to visualize “alien” signals and tell the story of an unclassifiable bioluminescent organism.
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