https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co 2021-11-17 daily 1.0 https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/image01.jpg Sarah and her cat Ruthie. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery03/1b7be537.jpg Simulated sunset using colored gels. "Home With A View Of The Monster," The Greenlee Brothers, 2019. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery03/21fb2f83.jpg Simulated street light from the outside, seen on the right side of the image above. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery03/4f2343c9.jpg Lit living room showcasing various lighting strategies. "The Painting," Kaitlyn Shelby, 2018. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery03/7581d7e1.jpg Bouncing light off a copper sheet into a branchaloris to create a realistic tree shadow. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery03/b60d9801.jpg Shining light through two differently-shaped glass bottles of water to create this vertical ripple effect in a closeup. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/1ef051db.jpg "Transitioning" deconstructs the video essay by slowly removing background elements... https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/076b04b1.jpg ... https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/e08cacad.jpg ...until all but the bones have been stripped clean. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/b21d81bf.jpg We enter a metapsychological space of identity... https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/2bf43fdf.jpg ...confront the angles of ourselves we cannot stand... https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/0d61063e.jpg ...distort our bodies... https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/c876ef34.jpg ...distort our memories... https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/cd931350.jpg ...distort what others see of us... https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/2dae14b7.jpg ...remove the chaff by force... https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/ec8f4222.jpg ...and discover anew why we choose to live. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/eb5fedc7.jpg Then begins the process of building yourself up anew. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery02/16f48288.jpg STATIC CRISIS is a video about light, and about knowing that things will get worse before they get better. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery02/98a55784.jpg You're staring out the blinds thinking about climate change. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery02/46402120.jpg You're reading news about congress and notice a glare on your hand. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery02/ccfdf741.jpg You've spent every hour of every day for three months wrenched with anxiety. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery02/56fe1b67.jpg And there is nothing you can do about it. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery02/09fe7322.jpg So you study light as it passes through glass, and you try to make sense of it. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery02/1372c202.jpg You record your thoughts in audio, and in cinematic artefacts of moments no one but you would notice. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery02/5adb76e2.jpg Streaks of light and meaning only you would care about. https://sarah-zedig.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery02/00c26270.jpg STATIC CRISIS should be released before the end of November.