ADMISSION€ 15 / € 12 reduced / Free Admission for children and teens under 19 / MoreThe metro is a symbol of urbanity and an important factor of mobility. At the same time, a ride on the metro opens up a new dimension for experiencing a city. In the underground, far away from the turmoil above ground, a comforting lack of orientation sets in, thoughts can take their own ways, one can trail away in contemplative idleness. In his project Trains of Thoughts Austrian visualist Timo Novotny takes up precisely this phenomenon. His filmic essay takes us on an extraordinary trip through the metro systems of New York, Los Angeles, Moscow, and Tokyo, accompanied by the distinctive sound of Vienna’s Sofa Surfers.trainsofthoughts.com
The metro is a symbol of urbanity and an important factor of mobility. At the same time, a ride on the metro opens up a new dimension for experiencing a city. In the underground, far away from the turmoil above ground, a comforting lack of orientation sets in, thoughts can take their own ways, one can trail away in contemplative idleness. In his project Trains of Thoughts Austrian visualist Timo Novotny takes up precisely this phenomenon. His filmic essay takes us on an extraordinary trip through the metro systems of New York, Los Angeles, Moscow, and Tokyo, accompanied by the distinctive sound of Vienna’s Sofa Surfers.
trainsofthoughts.com
trainsofthoughts.com