Archived entries for shadow
Kenneth Goldsmith
One Square Kilometer (for Walter De Maria).
2,568-page PDF
“It’s only six reams of paper, and at $3.99 per ream I can print my square kilometer for about $24,”. Creating the square kilometer was quite simple. It used just one line of code to render a single black pixel 4,320,000 times.
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Peter Vogel
The Sound of Shadows
Interactive Sound Art
Mechanical instruments arranged on a wide plinth and
are triggered electro-mechanically through photo cells.
The shadows of the illuminated instruments are projected against a wall.
Ruairi Glynn
Fearful Symmetry
“even the faintest expressions of purposeful behaviour in objects
can bring them to life, in the eye of the observer”
Daria Jelonek
Technological Nature is an art research project investigating the imitation, recreation and augmentation of natural phenomena in our everyday life.
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Julio Le Parc
“Light was only a means,.. to concretize some of my preoccupations.”
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Jules Janssen
photographic revolver
In 1873, Jules Janssen (1824-1907) presented to the Commission for Venusian solar transits, his « revolver method » for solving in an objective and permanent way the difficult problem of determing the exact moment of contact of the planet Venus with the solar disc.
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Adam Brown
Records and Tapes which Do Things
Buncefield Records and Tapes is an independent record label which releases photographs.
Simon Weckert
In the shadow of the darkness
The two objects are pointing to the moon and the sun. The LED lights represent the movement and the brightness of the two planets as seen from the centre of the earth in real-time.
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Quantum imaging
Entangled photons make a picture from a paradox
Physicists have devised a way to take pictures using light
that has not interacted with the object being photographed.
Herwig Kempinger
Untitled, 1991
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Randy West
I’m not picking up after you anymore
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shadowgraph
cultural history on shadow pictures
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Amy Theiss Giese
Concealed at first at last I appear
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Richard Caldicott
Chance / Fall (3), 2010.
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