Tearing Shadows – Robert Seidel breathes light into a plastic nebula

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30 pieces of molded plastic, 2 HD projectors – hovering in the dark of Berlin's 401contemporary gallery is Robert Seidel's latest projection sculpture. Suspended from the ceiling and drenched in waves of light the amorph, skeletal structure comes alive – intricate, fragile, otherworldly. An alien entity locked in a state of flux.

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