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Portal: Those Far Away

Zhiyan Cai (Zhiyan Art)

Digital view of the portal installation
Digital view of the portal installation
Portal exhibited in the church
Portal exhibited in the church
Portal: Those Far Away · short moving-image presentation

About the work

Portal: Those Far Away uses layered imagery, poetic text and moving images to reflect on separation, imprisonment and memory. It asks what it means to bear witness when people are far apart.

About the contributor

Zhiyan Cai is a multidisciplinary artist from China. Her work explores memory, separation, political violence and the emotional experience of displacement.

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