Since the Qianlong era of the Qing Dynasty, when the story "Dragon's Throat and Phoenix Cave" was said, the multiple imaginations of the mysticism of Shuijuetou have been shaped. Whether it is the Qianlong Emperor and the feng shui geographer, or the Wufu Chishu and the prodigy, they all seem to be pulled together with an invisible thread, leading generations of residents in Mudou through time.
"The Descended Message" is a project that begins with the descending ceremony of the Spiritual Spring at Madou Shuijuetou Historical Site 67 years ago. The traces emerged one after another as a verification of the faith transmission. Curious about how beliefs are perceived, I explored the local stories and the traces behind the divine tales. I asked about the technical contexts behind the exchange of spiritual messages and the visualization of beliefs. I integrated the experiences of the two people involved in the event, to coalesce and reproduce the interwoven realities in different dimensions, and ultimately construct a collective memory with no time limit.
"They are flying together in the sly and create images and the vision of God."Observing the similarities and differences between the peach branch and the camera drone. We can face the possibility of images floating in the air with the response of technical tools. Continuing the spiritual connection between humans and God in visible and invisible ways.
