One of the main characteristics of artistic surrealism is its ability to combine disparate and apparently unconnected elements, generating unexpected connections with the purpose of destabilizing the rational order and stimulating the spectator’s unconscious. This aesthetic strategy, which subverts conventional narrative and visual logics, materializes strongly in the new Sabrina Carpenter video clip.
The creative duo formed by Vania Heymann and Gal Muggia has been demonstrating that they are not mere picapedreros of the video clip: narrative inventiveness. From the first image, a seagull up to a turtle in full desert, the video immerses us in a universe of (i) dream logic and marked comic imprint.
‘Manchild’ advances like a fun and ingenious Road Movie, full of unusual images and endowed with a remarkable aesthetic and semantic force. A kind of ‘on the road’ comic and delusional, in which we see the singer move from vehicle, facing increasingly absurd situations and surrounded by characters, of the “big children” of the title, to which more quieter. An inventive show that invites the viewer to Pausar each scene to enjoy details that can go unnoticed in a first glance: what kind of “firewood” Sabrina, with whom he sleeps in the room, what clothes are lying down …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=asugsgcc12I
