A speech-interactive video landscape that explores the layered identities within Los Angeles’s ethnic enclaves, while interrogating the authority of colonized language. The blurring of a language barrier does not always signal liberation—it may mean that someone’s wall has been dismantled.
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What you believe is where you are
What they believe is where you are
What you believe is what you saw
What they believe is what they saw
Where you are is what you believe
Where you are is what they believed
What you saw is what they believe
What they saw is what you believed
What you say is what you saw
What you say is what you believe
What you say is where you are
What you believe is where you are
Title | What you believe is where you are
Medium | Microphone, Three-Channel Projectors, Custom Software
Location | 24700 McBean Parkway Valencia, CA 91355, US
Timeline | May 2, 2025
Software | TouchDesigner, Python, Vosk Speech Recognition
Collaborators
Co-Producer & Cinematographer : Wenzhuo Wang
Cinematographer : Jace Casey
Dancer : Anne Kim
Choreographer : Brian Golden
Costume Designer : Odessa Newman
Makeup Artist : Lily Rutledge
