Rock Bottom Riser (2021)

From the earliest voyagers who navigated by starlight to the discovery of habitable planets by astronomers Rock Bottom Riser examines the allencompassing encounters of an island world at sea As lava continues to flow from the earths core on the island of Hawaiiposing an imminent dangera crisis mounts Astronomers plan to build the worlds largest telescope on Hawaiis most sacred and revered mountain Mauna Kea Based on ancient Polynesian navigation the arrival of Christian missionaries and the observatorys ability to capture the origins of the universe Rock Bottom Riser surveys the influence of settler colonialism the search for intelligent life and the discovery of new worlds as we peer into our own planets existence