Our Extinction (2021)

Photography by Arshia Rahmati Violin by Vedad Vaghefi

In this piece, the composer wants to show one of the most important human problems;
Industrialism and ecosystem destruction. A solo violin, fixed media, and images are used to
create this piece. Furthermore, four speakers are used to help audiences imagine the
composer’s idea. This piece is consists of four parts. In the first three parts, the audience will see
three images and hear three atmospheric sounds. After these three parts, the violin
introduces a theme created from artificial harmonics. The violin represents the meaning of
industrialization. After the first introduction of the violin part, the effect of the violin is shown on
introduced atmospheric parts.

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