Part II: Augury From The Past
Frodlaw Anele helps us prepare for yet another special trip. Demonstrating the essential technological items that will enhance her human cognitive and bodily potential, Anele presents her new object series discovered on a journey to the past, reimagined for the future.
We’re going back to the future.
On our journey to the distant past we’ve picked up a few objects that redefine our relationship with our technological present.
What are these mysterious items?
What were their intended use?
How can we revisit each one, recreating new functions and purpose, demonstrating our ever evolving human ability and potential? You’re about to find out, you’re almost there...or here...on your journey to the in-between.
What’s in your bag? Tell us what items you picked up from your journey to the past.
Andriana Oborocean: Artist Profile
Andriana Oborocean (1995) is an emerging artist born in Transnistria, Republic of Moldova, who is currently studying MA of Photography and Video at University of Art and Design, Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Her art practice includes mainly photography and video, with interest in handcraft mediums such as sewing and sculpture. Oborocean builds works designed to generate psychological and emotional reactions exploring topics such as identity, vulnerability, affective touch between people, nature and technology often displayed alongside mystical, ethereal elements.
Instagram: @andriaobor
Artwork credit: Augury from the past (2021) Andriana Oborocean. Played by Elena Waldorf, curated by Mishelle Brito, commissioned by Cognitive Sensations.
