tree of dawn, research project, 2021-2022

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Departing from the mythological image of the Tree of Dawn (Austras Koks) as found in the Dainas, the work unfolds through a process of translation by the use of a formula describing radioactive decay, into a participatory performance. The work intends to open up the question of whether ancient myths and traditions can help makind navigate the experience of contaminated spaces in the creation of personal and collective realities.

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Link to the full documentation: https://www.researchcatalogue.net/view/1515878/1715473