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... God, their previously common language made incoherent, forcing them to scatter across the globe. Babel has long stood as a symbol of the dangers of man's hubris, and the tale is no less poignant today. Harris has adopted this concept as a structure upon...

... at LACMA, from a nano-scale view of a grain of sand to the completed eight-foot mandala (a cosmic diagram and ritualistic symbol of the universe, used in Buddhism and Hinduism). Visitors can encounter the Quantum Tunnel, where images of their faces...

... in nature — many people interacted with them during the performance; each piece is recognized by the system through a unique symbol on the bottom of the architectonic form. An additional set of objects can be placed next to the models and create architectural...

... set of variables a very complex pattern over time. The fabric of the dance folds over on itself. salt is the alchemical symbol for purging - lines of salt begin with a field of salt. as a boy I climbed on giant piles of the salt stored for the winter...

... In Ephémère however, this iconographic repertoire is extended to include body organs, blood vessels and bones, suggesting a symbolic correspondence between the chthonic presences of the interior body and the subterranean earth. While Osmose consisted of...

... by an optical display system within the column. Initially there is a 360-degree panorama representing six different symbolic sites in a landscape. As the spectator rotates the column, he moves his point of view in a panorama apparently floating all...

... a Sephirothic Tree - the placement of each panorama connects the visual identity of its scenery with the connotation of its symbolic location. The viewfinder on the interface camera shows an aerial view of this Cabbalist diagram, interactively centered on...

... allowed us to present virtual-worlds, computer generated objects and video images directly before the eyes of an audience. Symbolic devices, realistic locals, expressionist images, or even close-ups of the actors were superimposed over the view of the...

... mutations in the bacteria. This changed the biblical sentence in the bacteria. The ability to change the sentence is a symbolic gesture: it means that we do not accept its meaning in the form we inherited it, and that new meanings emerge as we seek to...

... or question, by a digital computing machine. Users interact with the work using a touch screen. By pressing on words and symbols different sections of the videodisc are projected on a large screen in front of the viewer. The work is a poetic...