Solipsistic Solitude

2003, Video, 4:35 (Colour, Stereo) [clip]

by Jolanta Lapiak

In the "Solipsistic Solitude" video, two intelligent fish discussed about the cycle of solitude and connection. The video presents n analog that the stars represent their closeness to each other to the human eyes yet they are light years far from each other. Even when humans are connected to each other in physical proximity, all human perceptions and experiences are untransferable to other humans, ; thus, they are radically alone, which is solipsism, the reality of self. On the other hand, the solitude is associate with creativity and interconnection.

ISBN 1-55260-092-1