Economy of Void

September, 2013

This installation addresses the effects of sanctions on Iran using empty pills to represent the scarcity of medicinal products for Iranian patients. LEDs strategically placed under each bottle theatrically illuminate their emptiness in an eerily sterile white light, heightening the sense of absence and ephemera as a reflection on the state of Iranian pharmacy shelves.

 

01.full view

 

02.side view

 

03.close up

 

04.wide view