Arriving
Video, 2023
About the artwork
"Arriving" stands as a testament to the fusion of eras, embodying the enchanting harmony of contrasts. Inspired by the rich anime culture of the 70s to 90s, this piece seeks to capture the retro allure and nostalgic essence, weaving them into the fabric of modernity. It serves as a canvas where the past and the present merge, offering a unique visual experience that bridges time through art.
Music by Panaviscope
Audio explanation
Listen to Panaviscope discuss this work.
Panaviscope (a.k.a Alex Duloz) is a visual artist and multi-instrumentalist from Geneva, Switzerland, who composes, sings, and plays all the instruments you can hear on his tracks. Panaviscope is as much a visual project as it is a musical one, with a focus on evoking nostalgia for a fantasized era.
Alex studied arts in Los Angeles, where he trained in 3D, classical animation, and drawing. It was there that he learned coding, with a strong focus on generative code using JavaScript. His tracks have been played on national indie radios in France and Switzerland, among other countries.
Alex employs various cutting-edge techniques with the intention of creating timeless pieces, ranging from depth maps to granular synthesis.