This sight reminds me of the beginning of Antonioni’s L’Avventura. In other words: again a confrontation with the majesty of nature. While standing here, I realize that water has no foundation to build on. I am overwhelmed: as human beings, we are forced to live our lives in uncertainty while facing the horizon of death.
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A Magnificent View Over The Sea, Slachthuislaan 78. 2040, Antwerp, Belgium
Current city: Antwerp
Oliver Ibsen resides in Antwerp. He’s a convinced feminist.
 

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