Emptiness

The Timespace of Emptiness

Authors: Dace Dzenovska

Location: Latvia

Themes: Affect, Time

It refers to material reality, insofar as one can see homes without people and tracks without trains. It denotes the dispersal of social relations – without thick networks of friends and neighbors, lives become emptier.... Some people say that the abandoned homes make them feel anxious, even a little nauseous.

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