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re—CU—r—SION—CON—f—USION

videoart

research through design

visual series

materials and techniques

speculative design

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What if a device were invented that could capture an aerial photograph of a city, showing all the cause-and-effect relationships of the event plans of every being that has ever inhabited it, throughout its entire existence? What would we see in that «picture»?re—CU—r—SION—CON—f—USION — a digital triptych on the city as a recursive machine and an event archive. Every trajectory, decision, and conflict leaves a trace; these traces layer, copy, compact, and form a new architecture. In this «impossible aerial photograph, ” the city transforms into an overloaded field where space, memory, and causality collapse into a unified structure. The project explores multiplicity, repetition, and the pressure of accumulated past on the urban individual.—
The mini-series was developed while studying the VEX programming language in the SideFX Houdini environment.