Wednesday, 2 December 2009

somatological slipstreams....photographs

'the action of energy in the midst of matter......an extreme vision of reality, where everything is merely a transition of energy' Giovanni Lisla
strategy: transcribe the human form in space/time.
tactic: 40 red light emitting diodes affixed at equidistance along one side of the body.




photostream

http://www.flickr.com/photos/31370427@N07/

somatological slipstreams....paintings

'the work of art is valuable in so far as it is vibrated by the reflexes of the future' Andre Breton

somatological slipstream I, gouache & ink

somatological slipstream II, gouache


refer to http://simonwinters02.blogspot.com/2009/11/technical-manifesto-of-futurist.html#more

"a fluvial futurism"

The fixed biological body is remapped as a dynamic force field of speeds and intensities, ‘traversed by a powerful, nonorganic vitality’ which includes the mind. (Deleuze & Guattari)
The body-without-organs imagined by Deleuze is ‘affective, intensive, anarchist’ in nature. Amoeba-like, it is open to surrounding matter, which it incorporates.



Vestigial Bodies......annotated pt 2



Vestigial Bodies......annotated



vestigial bodies I, photograph, gouache & ink


vestigial bodies II, photograph, gouache & ink

vestigial anatomies......sketch study