Conversations between water

Conversation 1

Audio: Salton Sea, California, USA

Video: Bay of Naples, Mediterranean Sea, Italy

An immersive video and audio installation for the 2024 Bombay Beach Biennale, conversations between water created an aqueous environment in a space where the sea once was - a site specific memory and a dream of continuity, a reminder of the fundamental interconnectedness of all bodies of water, and of all life on earth.

Pairing audio from the shores of the Salton Sea with slow motion footage from other seas generates new resonances between bodies - the sea talks with other seas, our aqueous bodies with other aqueous bodies. The conversation unfolds…

Projected onto a repurposed shipping container, the site of the new Bombay Beach Museum 2024.