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  • Éphémère - video
    ... 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...
  • Wings -
    ... 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...
  • Genesis -
    ... 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...
  • SeeBanff! - video
    ... brothers publicly exhibited projected film, and cinema as we know it was born. The kinetoscope became a transitionary symbol during a turbulent era in the media arts. Physically, SEE BANFF! is a self-contained unit about the size of a podium, made...
  • Fugitive -
    ... Rather than submit a human user to such erasure, or to the discipline of encoding her desire into a abstract iconic or symbolic language amenable to a computer system, we argue that a new generation of real-time machine-vision systems are required to...
  • ... exhibition halls in public space. Mullican then utilised this international communication system consisting of signs and symbols as the basis for developing his own models of a cosmology which on five levels structures the mechanisms of perception and...
  • ... images on the first level represent a place, those on the second level indicate the body, the images on the third level are symbolic figurations. Each group of three images has a distinct narrative formation where the underlying metaphor is one of...