2024. Circa Diem (About a Day). Markela Koniorduou. Photo (c) Lea Fabienne
Circa Diem (About a Day)
The living world operates in synchrony with the sun. Light and darkness define human biology. They regulate our circadian
rhythms—our bodies’ intrinsic clocks, which are in turn crucial to maintaining good health. New developments in the fields
of digital health, performance research or ‘biohacking’ our circadian rhythms, promise us potentially dramatic improvements
to our health and wellbeing - but to whom are these developments truly addressed? How much of this is really relevant to the
way we live? How much can our societies be shaped by new research? When and for whom?
Manifested through a blend of the artist’s original musical compositions and a collage of visuals sourced from commercials, cinematic excerpts, YouTube clips, and the artist’s personal video diary, the film serves as a contemplation on sunlight and its absence.
Manifested through a blend of the artist’s original musical compositions and a collage of visuals sourced from commercials, cinematic excerpts, YouTube clips, and the artist’s personal video diary, the film serves as a contemplation on sunlight and its absence.
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Circa Diem (About a Day)
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Date
June 07, 2024
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Students
- Markela Koniordou (Project Management/Production Team and exhibiting artist)
Pariticipants