This bitter sweet thing - Thomas Bugg
Presented by: Thomas Bugg
Biography
‘This bitter sweet thing’ is an artistic exploration of ascendence that delves into the intricate interplay of light, sound, and technology, inviting us to contemplate our place within the complex fabric of existence.
At the heart of ‘This bitter sweet thing’ lies a sensory experience that unfolds in layers, beginning with a soundscape that envelops the audience for the first 6 minutes in total darkness. This deliberate choice immerses viewers in a meditation on humanity’s and their own personal conflicting existence in this world.
‘This bitter sweet thing’ beckons us to confront the intricacies of our relationship with technology, to grapple with the consequences of our choices, and to reevaluate the meaning of ascendence in an age marked by entropy. It is a testament to the power of art to provoke thought, evoke emotion, and inspire change.
Previously exhibited at Iklectik Art Lab, London and supported by Arts Council Korea.