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Workshop at Srishti School of Art, Design and Technology Creation of series of « subjective cartographies » of Bangalore, questioning the influence of the urban electromagnetic environment on our behaviours and sensations.

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2009-12-01 :: neha bhat // Theory
Microbial Music

This project is an attempt to capture images of living micro organisms from the water sold on the streets of this city, to view that information through a cartographic lens and finally convert the data into an audio-visual output for exhibition .  Due to the span of one week allotted for this project, my lens [...]

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2009-11-30 :: benjamin // Theory
Bergson’s creative intuition

In the book Creative Evolution (L’Evolution créatrice, 1907) the french philosopher Henri Bergson develops concepts of time which significantly influenced modernist writers and thinkers such as Marcel Proust. For example, Bergson’s term « duration » refers to a more individual, subjective experience of time, as opposed to mathematical, objectively measurable « clock time. » In Creative Evolution, Bergson suggests [...]

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2009-11-27 :: benjamin // Theory
Situationists definitions

constructed situation A moment of life concretely and deliberately constructed by the collective organization of a unitary ambience and a game of events. situationist Relating to the theory or practical activity of constructing situations. One who engages in the construction of situations. A member of the Situationist International. situationism A meaningless term improperly derived from [...]

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