Youth is Weird in Retrospect
Video, 2023
About the artwork
Memory distorts not to deceive, but to shape a world where our present selves can find solace. Youth resides in the obscure shadows of recollection, with the moments misunderstood shaping who we become. And retrospect? It clouds the past in ways that time alone cannot.
Sound design by Katie Morris
Audio explanation
Listen to Katie Morris discuss this work.
Katie Morris is a Scottish artist currently based in Glasgow, UK, pursuing an honors degree in Fine Art at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, a renowned institution in the United Kingdom. Morris's practice is characterized by combining traditional techniques with contemporary technology.
She explores the human experience with a keen focus on unraveling the relationship between technology, creativity, and contemporary life through a diverse range of mediums that allow her to navigate surrealism and venture into the subconscious mind, transcending the extremities of reality.