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ANIMO#2 - flux

by Gwendaline Bachini

2015

ANIMO#2 - flux

by Gwendaline Bachini

2015

Digital art

Installation

Music and live performance

Digital art

Installation

Music and live performance

ANIMO# is the second interactive installation of the ANIMO cycle. It is set up as a holographic light cage. It relies on the neo Darwinian theory of Richard Dawkins, who raised the issue of the body as a “survival machina” that is elaborated and blindly programmed to preserve identically “selfish gene” from generation to generation.

Screen, Computer, Video projector, Other

Suitable for all audiences

from 10 to 15 minute(s)

Without dialogue

Update : 17/10/2023

A#2 flux Artistic and Interactive Installation (3D stereo) (Gwendaline Bachini)

A#2 Flux Exhibition EXPERIMENTA- Workshop Art-Science - Hexagone Grenoble) (La CRI)

A#2 FLUX, exhibition FILE FESTIVAL São Paulo (Brazil) (LACRI)

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ANIMO is a cycle of artworks mixing dance, digital art and technological research. It focuses on the mechanisms of species evolution. The new media artist is inspired by the neo Darwinian theory and develops the idea that nature tends to always replicate the same things but fails. It makes «mistakes» and generates differences which are essential to the resistance of species .

A#2 Flux is the second interactive installation of the ANIMO cycle. It is set up as a holographic light cage. It relies on the neo Darwinian theory of Richard Dawkins, who raised the issue of the body as a “survival machina” that is elaborated and blindly programmed to preserve identically “selfish gene” from generation to generation.

Visitors are invited to maniulate flash light and by doing so, they discover a volumetric live size body wich reacts to the light as guided by the observation of animal’s specie. Sometime the reaction seems to belong to humans reaction...but what’s make tipycal human being behavior ?