The Athabasca Oil Sands - massive stupid projects seeking to exploit the dregs of old energy resources, at tremendous economic and environmental cost.
The hidden fuel to heat our homes breaks out from between our comfortable walls, a menace so vast and problematic that it will continue to haunt our living rooms (such that they may be) for decades to come.
footage taken from a much smaller bitumen mine in Eastern Germany.
Video footage, plaster, drywall, sand, Galerie Art Mur, Montreal 2009
