Lisa Kohl
HAVEN
Video-sound installation | 2021 4K | 5’20” | LED Wall | 216 x 384 cm
The video-sound installation HAVEN captures a close-up view from a ship. The title of the work refers to a place of longing; a destination of arrival and departure, where reception and refuge can be made possible.
Lisa Kohl
HALIDOM
Selection of the Photography series | Canary Islands | Spain - North Africa | 2022 | Archival Pigment Print | 107 x 150 cm
The photography series HALIDOM creates a sanctuary on an iconographic level. Sculptural figures in barren “non-places” and border zones become symbolic monuments and representatives of the unseen. The series confronts the viewer with transitional spaces as a symbol of the yearning for freedom and redemption.
Lisa Kohl
THE LINE
Video-sound installation Tijuana | US-Mexican Border | 2019 HD | 6’20” | LED Screen | 199 x 144 cm
The video-sound installation THE LINE depicts the perspective of a drone view of the US-Mexican border fence in Tijuana, visually creating a partitioned image. The aerial view aims to evoke associations such as divinity, power, and surveillance.
Lisa Kohl
PASSAGE // 32°32’04.7“N117°07‘26.3“W
Photography series | Border Field State Park | US-Mexican Border | 2019 | LED installation | 112,5 x 75 x 5 cm
The photography series PASSAGE //32°32‘04.7“N117°07‘26.3“W was created at the U.S. military base Border Field State Park near the Mexican border. Closeups of imprints from military vehicles offer a visual experience and generate palpable tension.
