Silk stone stream

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Silk stone stream
Creator Veere van Gent
Year 2023
Bio Veere van Gent (1993) is a visual artist and filmmaker based in Amsterdam. Image is always at the start of her process, helping her understand connections otherwise hidden. Her work and inspiration often derive from her interest in the details of the natural world. During her Lens-based Media MFA she has made a deep dive into her family relations and traditions, exploring the myths and stories that families are sustained in.
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The short film Silk Stone Stream is a meandering exploration of grief. Through collage-like still images we learn about a relationship between a grandfather and a granddaughter and their connection to the piece of land they call their home.