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New Fog brings together a constellation of works by Karlos Gil in which light, bodies and obsolete technologies emerge from an exhausted future. Taking the nocturnal city as both an image and a system, the exhibition explores how desire, commerce and technological memory continue to circulate after the infrastructures that produced them have begun to disappear.
At the centre of the project is De-Extinction, a series made from fragments of old industrial neon signs. Preserving the original glass, gas and colour of these endangered luminous bodies, Gil reanimates them as archaeological remains of a former economy of signs. Once designed to attract, seduce and orient bodies through the city, they now persist as luminous fossils of a disappearing visual regime.
In Uncanny Valley, Gil’s dystopian science-fiction film, this exploration moves into the realm of the artificial body, as an android encounters its human double. Developed through research with the Ishiguro Laboratory and robotics…
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New Fog brings together a constellation of works by Karlos Gil in which light, bodies and obsolete technologies emerge from an exhausted future. Taking the nocturnal city as both an image and a system, the exhibition explores how desire, commerce and technological memory continue to circulate after the infrastructures that produced them have begun to disappear.
At the centre of the project is De-Extinction, a series made from fragments of old industrial neon signs. Preserving the original glass, gas and colour of these endangered luminous bodies, Gil reanimates them as archaeological remains of a former economy of signs. Once designed to attract, seduce and orient bodies through the city, they now persist as luminous fossils of a disappearing visual regime.
In Uncanny Valley, Gil’s dystopian science-fiction film, this exploration moves into the realm of the artificial body, as an android encounters its human double. Developed through research with the Ishiguro Laboratory and robotics…
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