Time: July 2024 Medium: Metal / Laser Cutting / Digital Animation
It explores information overload in a post-truth context, focusing on the origins and spread of biased information and the causes of information cocoons. By examining trees as historical conveyors of knowledge in East Asian culture and tracing the continuity of tree worship, the project highlights broader societal values. Using moving pictures and metal installations, the study shows how people's relationships with centralized informational power change over time. The goal is to enable people to critically evaluate homogenized information and try to escape the constraints of the information cocoon.