{"id":24148,"date":"2023-11-07T15:21:37","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T20:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/?p=24148"},"modified":"2023-11-07T17:39:33","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T22:39:33","slug":"mediascape-musings-2-rebirth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/2023\/11\/07\/mediascape-musings-2-rebirth\/","title":{"rendered":"MediaScape Musings #3 : Rebirth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this week&#8217;s Collaborative Projects: Experiments in Interdisciplinary Installation and Performance course, our team embarked on a remarkable journey to create an impromptu installation performance at Duderstadt. Our creation, known as &#8220;Rebirth,&#8221; unfolded in a unique and unexpected setting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Our creation, known as &#8220;Rebirth,&#8221; unfolded in a unique and unexpected setting. The elongated corridor of Duderstadt became our canvas, providing a space for contemplation and decision. As visitors approached our installation, they were met with a  choice, symbolized by two distinct pathways. Our creation, known as &#8220;Rebirth,&#8221; unfolded in a unique and unexpected setting. The elongated corridor of Duderstadt became our canvas, providing a space for contemplation and decision. On one hand, participants could opt for a fresh start, a metaphorical rebirth. This path offered them a certificate of renewal, accompanied by the collective applause and praise of those around them. It was a moment of catharsis, a symbolic shedding of the old and embracing the new.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rebirth | Umich Team\" width=\"648\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dthfGQQ1rOQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The essence of &#8220;Rebirth&#8221; lies in its whimsical and spontaneous nature. It&#8217;s about offering the Duderstadt community a lighthearted and bright interlude, a moment of joy and warmth. Just like the &#8220;Free Hug&#8221; campaigns that have traversed the globe, &#8220;Rebirth&#8221; was a reminder that happiness can be found in the most unexpected places and through the simplest choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a team, we hope that &#8220;Rebirth&#8221; brought a smile to the faces of those who encountered it and encouraged them to consider the transformative power of the choices they make. 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