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DIY Altar

How can one capture the tragedy of everyday horrific violence ? My effort  to do so, without making an argument of any kind, resulted in this short video that I presented as one part of a performance at the HKW in Berlin in 2018. More information on the event can be found here,

“Research Note: Traumasphere, Thinking through Commodity Violence,” Technosphere Magazine. November 16, 2017. link

and I published an article on the experience and the relation of creative work to anthropology here: 

Jain, Lochlann. “Commodity Violence: The Punctum of Data,” Visual Anthropology Review, 36(2), Fall 2020: 214-233. link

Drawings (coming soon)

Poetry

Lochlann Jain
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