Robertina Šebjanič — Echoes of the Abyss

On the seabed, a war can continue beyond its official end. Echoes of the Abyss follows traces of discarded munitions through video, sound and fragile materials. Robertina Šebjanič brings ecological investigation into sensory experience, questioning how long our responsibility lasts. Emerging from research begun in 2023 and productions in 2024–2025, the series received an Award…

Echoes of the Abyss: Baltic I à la Villa Arson : écrans et éléments suspendus à une structure métallique devant de grandes fenêtres.

Robertina Šebjanič — Echoes of the Abyss: Baltic I, Villa Arson. Photo : Jean-Christophe Lett. Source : Ars Electronica Archive.

On the seabed, a war can continue beyond its official end. Echoes of the Abyss follows traces of discarded munitions through video, sound and fragile materials. Robertina Šebjanič brings ecological investigation into sensory experience, questioning how long our responsibility lasts. Emerging from research begun in 2023 and productions in 2024–2025, the series received an Award of Distinction at Prix Ars Electronica 2026. The video is the trailer published by the artist.