The Ease of Desire
Single-channel video, open-source datasets, custom software
![<i>The Ease of Desire no. 2</i> (2019). Installation view. <a href=https://cicamuseum.com/form-2019/ target=_blank>Form</a>, CICA Museum, Gimpo, South Korea. 2019.](https://storage.googleapis.com/xa-li-com/assets/media/2019/ease-of-desire/eod_cica.jpg)
The Ease of Desire no. 2 (2019). Installation view. Form, CICA Museum, Gimpo, South Korea. 2019.
Products are marketed as desirable, complete, and self-contained. The extractive processes, labor, and supply chains required to deliver consumer objects are conversely invisible by design; the objects appear falsely pristine. The Ease of Desire is a series of video mosaics juxtaposing commercial imagery with associated realities typically hidden.
![<i>The Ease of Desire no. 2</i> (2019). Installation view. <a href=https://womanmade.org/artwork/3rd-midwest-open/ target=_blank>Midwest Open</a>, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL, US. 2019.](https://storage.googleapis.com/xa-li-com/assets/media/2019/ease-of-desire/eod_wmg.jpg)
The Ease of Desire no. 2 (2019). Installation view. Midwest Open, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL, US. 2019.