TALES OF A NOMADIC CITY

Med Lemine Rajel, Christian Vium; DNK/MRT 2024, VR installation, 15 min

"Tales of the Nomadic City" is an experimental compilation of 10 years of film, sound and photo recordings in combination with archive material from official and popular archives. The film traces the history of the city of Nouakchott in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.

ENG: "Tales of the Nomadic City' is as experimental assemblage of more than 10 years of recorded film, sound and photographs in combination with archival material from official and vernacular archives. The film chronicles the history of the city of Nouakchott in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.

The exhibition is part of the DOK-Neuland exhibition FLUXUSOPOLIS: Welcome to Fluxusopolis - the city of change, where nothing stays the same. Change is a force to be reckoned with, and XR's works are the first to tap into it: new technologies and alternative perspectives. This year's DOK Neuland exhibition harnesses the power of change in the hope of steering it in the right direction.

ENG: The exhibition is part of the DOK Neuland exhibition FLUXUSOPOLIS: Welcome to Fluxusopolis - the city of change, where nothing stays the same. Change is a force to be reckoned with, and XR's works are the first to tap into it: new technologies and alternative perspectives. This year's DOK Neuland exhibition harnesses the power of change in the hope of steering it in the right direction.