Landing Sites

Landing Sites from Simon Sellars on Vimeo.
This is vaguely Ballardian… It’s my short film based on the ‘reversible destiny’ theory of the architects/conceptual artists Arakawa and Gins.
It was made for a seminar I taught at the Spatial...

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