Crux Quest — 2024

moving image, installation, performance index ↓

works

06
01

Catching the Edge

2026 Two-channel video installation, projection on suspended glass · 15 min 20 sec

An essayistic immersion into the psychological landscape of mountaineering.

02

Crux Quest

2024 Single-channel video, sound · 5 min 27 sec

The art of bouldering in Sněžník, Czechia.

03

And with light came disparity

2021 Single-channel video, sound · 5 min 25 sec

An exploration into movement — lasers, water flow, and camera movement across different surfaces.

04

चाईना

2020 Video sculpture · 5 min 11 sec

An exploration into the physicality of sculptures.

05

Bipolar Tension

2020 Single-channel video, sound · 4 min 57 sec

Aesthetic tension built through texture, contrast and reactivity to audio.

06

Genemom

2020 Single-channel video, sound · 2 min 15 sec

Feelings of isolation and estrangement, filmed inside an abandoned building.

Catalogue of works
title year medium running time
01 Catching the Edge 2026 Two-channel video installation, projection on suspended glass 15 min 20 sec
02 Crux Quest 2024 Single-channel video, sound 5 min 27 sec
03 And with light came disparity 2021 Single-channel video, sound 5 min 25 sec
04 चाईना 2020 Video sculpture 5 min 11 sec
05 Bipolar Tension 2020 Single-channel video, sound 4 min 57 sec
06 Genemom 2020 Single-channel video, sound 2 min 15 sec

Nihal Goel (1996, IND / NL) is an Amsterdam-based multidisciplinary visual artist working with moving images in their many temporal and spatial permutations. His practice is an inquiry into the nature of being, inviting viewers to turn inward and to dwell on questions that defy form and expression.