Stars. Stars. Stars.
Video, 2023
About the artwork
The piece "Stars Stars Stars" portrays a young woman trapped in the monotony of her daily routine, finding solace in the beauty of the clouds during her commute. The narrative takes a turn when she notices previously unseen trees, prompting her to leave everything behind and seek a new life in the forest. This work explores themes of returning to nature and the contrast between structured existence and untamed freedom.
The accompanying music underscores the emotional journey of breaking free from routine, inviting viewers to reflect on their own lives and the potential for transformative change.
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.