Léa Porré | Oasis or Mirage?

Oasis or Mirage? • 2018

CGI Video - 05'04"

‘Oasis or Mirage?’ delves into the hyperreal nature of the oasis.

This oasis is the ultimate archetype, a condensation of its endless clichés and copies. A true set rather than a site, it shows its fragility — its reality on the verge of collapse — and appears as a mirage along the way.

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Commissioned by:

• 2018 - Web Residency Akademie Schloss Solitude (Stuttgart, Germany) & the Center for Art and Media - ZKM (Karlsruhe, Germany) >>Ghosted 2018<< Web Residency n.4 (online)

Shown at:

• 2022 - Centre Pompidou - Réseaux-Mondes (Paris, France)

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• 2020 - Center for Art and Media - ZKM - Hash Award (Karlsruhe, Germany)

Léa Porré - Oasis or Mirage - ZKM Karlsruhe Akademie Solitude - HASH AWARD 2020

• 2018 - State of the Art - Total Immersion (Berlin, Germany)

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• 2018 - Center for Art and Media - ZKM - Open Codes (Berlin, Germany)