Shuang Li at Kunsthalle Basel

At Kunsthalle Basel, Chinese artist Shuang Li presents a new film installation about digital spirals and the pull of extreme natural forces. The work grew out of her engagement with forces that seem as unpredictable as algorithms

Artist Shuang Li had a plan for chasing tornadoes. These extreme storms tend to form in Arkansas and Oklahoma on afternoons between the months of March and June. She and her storm-hunting film crew crisscrossed the American Midwest in pursuit of videos for "Alliance", her Kunsthalle Basel exhibition opening this…