Korakrit Arunanondchai's installation 'Unity for Nostalgia, 2025' transforms an abandoned foundry in Tesuque into a haunted cinema, showcasing thermal footage and utilizing elements like ice sculptures. The setting allows for a deep exploration of memory as monkeys become the audience, symbolizing ghosts of the past. The International at SITE SANTA FE, the oldest community-wide biennial of contemporary art, features various global artists and aims to invigorate historic sites within the community. This year's revival highlights the intertwining of locality and contemporary practices.
Korakrit Arunanondchai's installation 'Unity for Nostalgia, 2025' transforms a foundry into a haunted cinema, blending themes of memory, nature, and transformation with unique mediums.
The artwork features projections of thermal footage onto a cracked cinema screen, where monkeys serve as the audience, turning them into ghosts reflecting the passage of time.
Korakrit's installation combines different elements, such as ice sculptures and fed bread, to create a sensory experience that revitalizes the space and evokes past lives.
SITE SANTA FE's International, which resumed after a hiatus, showcases contemporary global art across various unique and historic local sites, bringing multiple artistic 'ghosts' to life.
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