Dove Sei Mama - Noah (Davin) Kontny

Video Art
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This is a project that uses audio recordings from my genetic mom and imagines a life if she was able to raise me.

Noah (Davin) Kontny

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Noah (Davin) Kontny is a Multimedia producer working in the realms of fine art as well as digital production and post production. He has experience working in a variety of DAWs and other video editing softwares, allowing him to create various types of media with whatever tools are available. Much of his work incorporates aspects of abstraction and poeticism rather than strictly narrative works.

Dove Sei Mama


As an adoptee, I often wonder what my life would have been like if I had been raised by my genetic mother. After being lucky enough to meet her, she sent me some audio clips of herself learning Italian. I used those clips to create a kind of conversation—one that mirrors the tone and rhythm of our real-life exchanges.

Each of these images is a still of a setting present throughout the video. As this is an art piece, the visuals are far more representational than literal or contextual.
Each of these images is a still of a setting present throughout the video. As this is an art piece, the visuals are far more representational than literal or contextual.
Each of these images is a still of a setting present throughout the video. As this is an art piece, the visuals are far more representational than literal or contextual.