„And you?“ the Great Khan asked Polo, „you return from lands equally distant

and you can tell me only the thoughts that come to a man

who sits on his doorstep at evening to enjoy the cool air.
What is the use, then, of all your traveling?

Italo Calvino : Invisible Cities

Seeing the Labyrinth as a Straight Line is a continuation of a project I started in Damascus 2010-11 examining the artist's role as a traveler. The project focuses on the journey as a metaphor for wanderlust or in Goethes word Fernweh.
For six weeks I explored Athens and mapped my progress with different methods.