Asa Lee Cloudmakers, 2024 Video, sound, 14 min. Language: English
A narrated video blending fact and fiction to explore the possibilities of weather control. Set in a near future, the AI-generated voice recounts a first-person story interweaving the work of Wilhelm Reich—a mid-20th-century scientist who claimed he could manipulate atmospheric phenomena—with contemporary meteorological research.
Combining footage shot by the artist with AI-generated visuals and narration, the piece blurs the boundaries between reality and imagination. It reflects on art, creativity, and the ethical implications of technological interference in nature, questioning humanity’s role in shaping the environment.