Touch, 2022
Running time: 8 minutes. Performance, mesh, wood, audio, video
Touch is a live multimedia performance by Justin Hood and Imeh Angela. Touch has a memory. There is nothing compared to a first touch. We often spend our entire lives seeking connection and feelings that come from our earliest memories of love and intimacy. This performance is a celebration of the senses with a focus on one of our most cherished one, touch.
Wishing Well, 2021
Running time: 12 minutes. Sand, water, plexiglass, mirror, audio, video
A wishing well has long been a symbol of good luck and fortune. For thousands of years, children and adults have been throwing their coins into the well, and making a wish. The ancients believed wishing wells to be sacred spaces and have magical and healing powers.
This piece is a three part film that explores the essence of human desire and our fascination with supernatural powers greater than ourself. If you have a coin, make a wish and toss it into the infinity well.
ENERGY 002
Energy 002 is an experimental film sequel written and directed by Justin Hood and Jessica Hu.
The most recent film, Without You, explores mourning the loss and rebirth of self through contemporary movement on the edge of the Atlantic ocean.
ENERGY 001
Energy is a multimedia installation that explores the chaos theory as it applies to human interaction in the digital age.
Both the film and its score (recorded with binaural technology) expand on modern escapism through substance abuse; what we feel, why we feel, and how we exist in and outside of those feelings.