Dreaming Is the Mind Left to Itself

In a poetic interpretation the animation links neuroscience with aspects of artificial intelligence to examine different constructions of reality. This film is part of the program "Local Artists Special: Dagmar Schürrer", selected and composed by Dagmar Schürrer. The link to the full essay on this Local Artists Special: Dagmar Schürrer, written by Sebastian Höglinger, can be found in the information box on the right.

Director's Biography

Dagmar Schürrer, born in Vöcklabruck, Upper Austria, is a media artist based in Berlin. Her work has been exhibited internationally, amongst others at the ICA London, the Moscow Biennale for Young Art, the Louvre Auditorium or the Museum of Waste in Changsha, China.

Director's Filmography (Selection)
Dreaming Is The Mind Left To Itself (2022; CE23, CE24) - Fibers Study 1 (2024; CE24) - Fibers Study 2 (2024; CE24) - Fibers Study 3 (2024; CE24) - I want to be like you (2024; CE24) - Where does the rest of the world begin? (2024; CE24) - we are already history, and we don´t know it (2022; CE22, CE24) - Virtualized (2021; CE24) - Apocalypse or Revolution - Ja, Panik (2021; CE21, CE24) - Country Club - Chris Imler (2021; CE24) - Galaxy (2020; CE21, CE24) - Seeking Patterns (2019; CE20) - Fahrvergnügen - Chris Imler (2018; CE19) - Ideal Deficiency (2017; CE24)