Absurd
Aesthetics
"The world simply makes no sense."
Standing in the wilderness waiting for rain all night, only to have dawn break and bring nothing but a dry wind, swirling sand against your face.
Under the weight of piled books and endless assignments, we are enveloped by the pressure of life. This sense of absurdity strikes unexpectedly.
The path we strive for—we can't even explain why we started. Things labeled "must be done well" suddenly lose their weight.
Depressive symptoms among teenagers aged 12-18 is 24.6%. 1 in 4 teenagers is troubled by depressive emotions.
THE TRUTH BENEATH
Figures pierce the veil, exposing the bottomless collective absurdity belonging to our generation.
SCARLET
GAZE
Individuals float within a scarlet gaze. The more we sink inward, the more we are trapped by external expectations.
The glaring "Welcome Back" acts as a curse, reminding us that we have never truly escaped that invisible net.
Artistic Fission: Footnotes to Absurdity
01 Impressionism
Light and shadow are fluid; objectivity is but a subjective wish.
02 Primitivism
Returning to instinct. The essence of the world is chaos and disorder.
03 Nietzsche
God is Dead. Man must face a meaningless world alone.
04 Cubism
Fragmented reality. Defining the world through a single perspective is absurdity.
05 Futurism
Rapid change makes established rules lose meaning.
07 Dadaism
Duchamp declared: Everything held as "truth" can be deconstructed.
08 Existentialism
Camus & Sartre. Existence precedes essence; freedom is our weapon.
10 Surrealism
Breaking the rule of logic. We live in the gap between the rational and irrational.
12 Pop Art
In the consumerist era, vivid daily life is actually filled with nothingness.
13 Fluxus
Use a relaxed "indifference" to let life itself become art.