An Incomplete Survey of Objectives and Semi-Hydro Power Stations
Shot between 2010 and 2011, The Time Machine is structured as a topographic survey of hydro-electricity generating plants in Portugal, Edgar Martins beloved origin.
In recovering a past of exciting technological innovation and optimistic belief in the future, these photographs suggest that they are not just about the generation of power but also of dreams and technological utopias.
Because the future announced is here now; and now we know that nothing has happened in the way that the ideological narrative of the modern wanted us to believe that it would – Flipped you acknowledge the positive of that- THAT the projects that were completed WERE ahead of their time [haha, what a funny way of thinking!]
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