Confession_01 documents the closing of hundreds of open browser tabs through a continuous screen recording. The video reveals personal digital traces, distractions, and unfinished thoughts. What is usually hidden inside private devices becomes visible. The browser window turns into a public surface of exposure.
The work reflects on information overload, digital anxiety, and the personal information we give away to our browser search. It frames digital everyday digital behavior as an intimate visual archive of attention, vulnerability, and loss of control.
The work reflects on information overload, digital anxiety, and the personal information we give away to our browser search. It frames digital everyday digital behavior as an intimate visual archive of attention, vulnerability, and loss of control.
Each tab reveals a layer of my inner life
something no one knows about me
something I want to become
something I want to buy
something I feel I lack
something I hide from others
something I hide from others
something I long for
something I want to fix
something I want to fix
solutions
directions
answers
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Each tab a trace
each search a symptom
you could reconstruct my life from the questions I asked
housing
health
deadlines
projects
events
a sexual fantasy
incognito tab
incognito tab
desire
doubt
shame
doubt
shame
Confession_01, Video, 01:39 min., 2025
Full video available upon request
