On Solitude and Silence: Dealing with loneliness as a creative
Isolation and connection as two forces of equal importance.
7 min readJan 22, 2024
Last year, in the peak of summer, I went offline and gave up my phone for a month. This was not entirely my idea. Rather, it was a key component of an Arteles Artistic Residency based in Finland. I sent out final missives before the blackout.