Mochu's 'Nervous Fossils' audio adaptation explores deep time in art freeport setting
Artist Mochu presents an audio adaptation of his new book 'Nervous Fossils: Syndromes of the Synthetic Nether' in a podcast episode. The work blends essay, fiction, and mythology while examining fossils, synthetic color production, and time-traveling syndromes. Set within an art freeport, this narrative technofiction offers a philosophical exploration of deep time through film, writing, and lecture formats. Hosted by Ross Simonini, the episode was produced by ArtReview with contributions from Adityan Melekalam, Suvani Suri, and Abhishek Mathur at Quarter Note Studios. Mochu's artistic practice centers on creating narrative technofictions across multiple media platforms.
Key facts
- Mochu created an audio adaptation of his book 'Nervous Fossils: Syndromes of the Synthetic Nether'
- The work explores fossils, synthetic color production, and time-traveling syndromes
- The episode is set in an art freeport
- The format blends essay, fiction, and mythology
- Ross Simonini hosted the podcast episode
- ArtReview produced the episode with Ross Simonini
- Adityan Melekalam provided images for the project
- Suvani Suri created the audioscape
- Abhishek Mathur recorded sound at Quarter Note Studios
- Mochu works across films, writings, and lectures
Entities
Artists
- Mochu
- Ross Simonini
- Adityan Melekalam
- Suvani Suri
- Abhishek Mathur
Institutions
- ArtReview
- Quarter Note Studios