Prologue

Artwork Description

Prologue has created with a virtual landscape moving image with a part of text from “Human Condition” (1958) by Hannah Arendt, a German philosopher who pondered on human life and humanistic values from the perspectives of labor, work and behavior. Prologue depicts the event which happened in October 1957, the Soviet Union successfully launched the world’s first artificial satellite Sputnik 1 reached the Earth’s orbit for the first time. In Prologue, thinking of the mankind’s ambition to expand territories repeatedly seen throughout history is now going beyond the Earth, moving towards the outer-space with a great development of technology and science ever, using the lasted CGI technology which is basically virtual but resembles the reality at the same time.