atomkernspaltung

for this videoperformance i talked to my three aunts about how their political positions changed throughout their lives. we talked about party frustration, forests, protests, wind energy, the church and of course communism. my fourth aunt did not want to take part in my project and remains an inconsistent key character of my childhood.

developed and exhibited as part of ‘Visions of the Self’ at Hopscotch Reading Room, Berlin 2021


note: atomic bombs are still stored by the US-army in Büchel, Rheinlandpfalz. their explosive power is up to 13 times stronger than the Hiroshima bomb and the destruction radius of one bomb would approximately be as simulated: 

source: nuclearsecrecy.com/nukemap/