“Rukh” by Aisultan Seit in collaboration with Josef Tumari, presented on Bukhara Biennial
«Responding to the myth of Ibn Sina curing a prince’s broken heart through inventing a recipe, Aisultan Seit’s video installation explores the inner landscape of emotional crisis. Spanning three Rooms of the caravanserai, the work reflects different dimensions of heartbreak: the physical reality of loss, mental disorientation, and spiritual transformation»
«Responding to the myth of Ibn Sina curing a prince’s broken heart through inventing a recipe, Aisultan Seit’s video installation explores the inner landscape of emotional crisis. Spanning three Rooms of the caravanserai, the work reflects different dimensions of heartbreak: the physical reality of loss, mental disorientation, and spiritual transformation»
In collaboration with Aisultan's vision, archival and perfomance footage was edited, graded, and restructured-woven into a single cohesive narrative. Installation was presented at the Bukhara Biennial in Uzbekistan.
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