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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"apophenia"”.
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Hyperimage: Photography Beyond the Human Scale
… produce misinterpretations, hallucinations, and apophenia. Through interviews and field visits with remote sensing scientists, image studies, cognitive mapping, and video essays, my artistic research unveils the invisual scalar operations behind the visual image and untangles the complex network …
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Pareidolia for Clarinet / Tenor Saxophone, Percussion / Drum Set, Piano / Synthesizers, String Quartet, and Electronics; Implied Reharmonizations in Postbop Improvisations over the Twelve-Bar Blues
… perceptions of meaningfulness known as apophenia and pareidolia. The composition combines prepared electronics comprised of field recordings of various machine noises and pre-recorded musical material with live manipulation of the ensemble’s sound, uncovering hidden harmonies and rhythms …
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Apophenoesis & the Origins of Creativity: Virtual Pattern Recognition, Error, Paths to Consciousness & Augmenting the Evolution of Self
This research defines apophenoesis as a convergent practical tool that can enhance one’s creative process by introducing deviations from the familiar in such a way to allow new creative pathways to form and result in new innovations. With foundations in Roy Ascott’s technoetics, which is defined as …
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Anticipatory Realism: Constructions of Futures and Regimes of Prediction in Contemporary Post-cinematic Art
This thesis examines strategies of anticipation in contemporary post-cinematic art. In the Introduction and the first chapter, I make the case for anticipation as a cultural technique for the construction of and adjustment to future scenarios. This framing allows analysis of constructions of …