Gudovich Natalya

Natalya Gudovich | Arte Laguna PrizeNatalya Gudovich
Moscow, Russia 1994


Pluvia

2025
1920×1080 px, 5.45 min

 

Description

Drops with anthropomorphic faces fall from the sky, shattering on impact while singing a lament.

The chorus embodies Agamben’s “bare lives,” gaining power only collectively. Shattering drops symbolize migrants whose identities dissolve upon hitting new ground, reforming anew. Rain here is a rare gift—both pain and renewal.

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