After a week-plus of scheduling, I finally meet Fred Schmidt-Arenales and Monika Uchiyama, the filmmaker duo that currently resides at Rupert – an independent, publicly funded centre for art, residencies and education located in Vilnius, Lithuania. Working on their first collaborative project – an experimental documentary titled Counting Seventeen – the artists focus on brood … Continue reading Temporal (Dis)connections, Collaboration, and the Cicadas: Conversation with Rupert Residents Fred Schmidt-Arenales & Monika Uchiyama