La Danse Macabre

In the dark times, will there also be singing?
Yes, there will be singing.
About the dark times.

―Bertolt Brecht

A blistering allegory of capitalist apathy: Comte’s video work depicts two pianists performing Saint-Saëns’ symphonic meditation on death, while a wooden sculpture is consumed by flames and a motocross rider jumps through the inferno.