Sky Hopinka: Lore

Utah Museum of Contemporary ArtScore 77.3

In Lore, Hopinka brings memories to life by rearranging images of friends and familiar landscapes, using an overhead projector. As the transparencies are layered and repositioned on the light table, Hopinka’s voice narrates a poem inspired by personal reflections on family, Indigenous myths, and the ending of a relationship. Here, language functions as a vessel that holds, transmits, and transforms his experience…