REAL EYES REALIZE REAL LIES 2022

The visual language for REAL EYES REALIZE REAL LIES is a spectrum of color, texture, and emotion that skirts the line between modern nostalgia, and contemporary visual vernacular. Taking place in rural Kansas, we peak into the lives of typical youth that have nothing else to do. Each vignette takes on & pays homage to different textures of the early 2000’s childhood: VHS memories, Sunday morning cartoons, skate videos on dvd, old family super8 films and Reality TV. The spirit of REAL EYES REALIZE REAL LIES is one of rebellion & angst, but also one of a constant search for joy and meaning. We represent this emotional balance through many varied mediums - in search of capturing the whole of childhood.