Sanya Kantarovsky, A Solid House, 2022 © Sanya Kantarovsky 2025
An ape-like figure moves hesitantly through the dark rooms of a strange home, seemingly trying to make sense of its new surroundings. The voice-over in Sanya Kantarovsky’s “A Solid House” (2022) describes how we shape our sense of self by mirroring a false image of reality.
Inspired by the Buddhist thinker Chögyam Trungpa, Kantarovsky’s film “A Solid House” suggests that illusion can ultimately lead us astray – lost in our own hallucination. The computer-generated interiors, rendered with perfect precision, are contrasted with images of nature captured on 16 mm film.
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1 October 2025
