{"id":357,"date":"2023-02-21T17:29:42","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T16:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aksioma.org\/scale\/?p=357"},"modified":"2023-08-17T10:34:17","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T08:34:17","slug":"particular-waters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aksioma.org\/scale\/artist-talks\/particular-waters\/","title":{"rendered":"Particular Waters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Optimising Gaze and its Demons\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gsPQNJsHVEs?start=1758&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From ultrapure water as the manifestation of the scientific representation of water in H<sub>2<\/sub>O to local water conflicts between industrial, agricultural and domestic waters, the crisis of modern water is by no means limited to the matter of dwindling supplies. In the project <em>Particular Waters<\/em>,&nbsp; artist and filmmaker Su Yu Hsin investigates three scales of relational waters which flow through the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world\u2019s largest foundry. As TSMC has been growing, rainfall in Taiwan has become unpredictable, which has made the water footprint of chip production even more problematic. How has drought produced a climate of concern that further legitimises TSMC\u2019s high water demand simply because the foundry\u2019s destiny is seemingly inseparable from the national security of Taiwan and the US? 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