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Today’s featured work, [The Edge], was created based on the core theories of the master of existential philosophy, Karl Jaspers: Limit Situations (Grenzsituationen) and Existence (Existenz). Jaspers argued that while humans usually live buried in the comfort of daily life, they realize their true Existence only when they confront limit situations—such as death, suffering, struggle, and unavoidable fate. This project visualizes the resilience of a subject who awakens amidst such an existential crisis.
The line "Strike through the dark, I am awake!" in the lyrics sings of the vivid realization gained through the limit situation. Furthermore, the final declaration, "I don't break, I leap," demonstrates the dignity of a designer who treats the storm not as a disaster that destroys her, but as a tool that refines her into her purest existence.
A wondrous moment of discovering the brightest light in the deepest darkness. Following the gaze of the designer who has become the center of the storm herself, I hope you enjoy a time of pleasant contemplation, turning life's crises into opportunities for existential leaps.

Original Audio-Visual Project by Acity
Directed & Edited by Acity
Music: Produced by Acityartmedia
Lyricist: Acity

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Transcript
00:10Flash of light, tearing up the sky A heavy fate I can't deny, no place to hide
00:22At the edge of the cliff where all my shadows lie
00:44Safe little world, shadows in a blink Cold walls pressing in real tight Everyone steps back to find cover Running
00:50away from the night I walk straight into the storm that came to break me down
00:56Pain hitting hard like a rush of blood Taking back my crown Tearing off every fake shell I wore when
01:02I was safe and numb
01:04This is the moment I wake up finding who I become
01:08Pushed to the limit by fate Under the crushing heavy weight
01:12Opening up the final gate A crystal clear emotion I'll stay
01:18Strike through the dark I am awake Clearer than ever, no more mistake
01:27Strike through the dark I am awake Flipping the script for my own sake
01:35Cold storm raging down Just to swallow me whole
01:42Right in the middle of it I finally claim my soul
01:50Flimsy little shield Washed away in the rain No use pretending
01:54Now, standing with my back to the lightning Staring down the dark
01:59Somehow, never felt more alive No ruin can tear me apart
02:03The closer I get to the fall The clearer the beat in my heart
02:07This star isn't here to break me down Or mess with my mind
02:11It's lodging me straight to the top Leaving the fear behind
02:18Breaking through limits outwards bound Claiming my place on higher ground
02:22Resonating with the deeper sound The realest version of me fall
02:28Lead through the dark Strike through the dark I am awake
02:35Clearer than ever, no more mistake Strike through the dark I am awake
02:43Flipping the script for my own sake Cold storm raging down Just to swallow me whole
02:54Right in the middle of it I finally claim my soul
03:02Crisis never had the power to bend me down It only proves how strong I stand on this ground
03:11When everything shatters I become high
03:17Look straight into the light Strike through the dark I am awake
03:41Clearer than ever, no more mistake Strike through the dark I am awake
03:49Flipping the script for my own sake Cold lightning flashing right across the sky
03:59Leaping over the edge Soaring apart
04:23Leaping over the edge Soaring apart
04:27I leaveïżœ
04:28"'I leap civility name'
04:29You

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