Annika Henderson

A beauty salon in a city ravaged by a mysterious disease becomes a refuge for the afflicted as they linger between life and death.

At the end of the exhibition Step Out of the Strange Light, the musician Anika presents a video produced exclusively for the online program of the Neuer Berliner Kunstverein. Alone in the City accompanies Anika through the streets of Berlin and contains previously unreleased songs that were staged at numerous locations in cooperation with the nbk team. (nbk, 2021).

In the sixth great mass mortality of the earth, humankind became extinct. Their technology had recently progressed so far as to deconstruct the algorithms of evolution and allow artificial life to develop on Earth.