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Simulacra and Simulation
Simulacra and Simulation is a 1981 philosophical treatise by Jean Baudrillard that investigates into relationships among Reality, Symbols, and Society. Baudrillard claims that our current society has replaced all reality and meaning with symbols and signs, and that human experience is of a simulation of reality. Moreover, these simulacra are not merely mediations of reality, nor even…
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Musings On Visual Poetry
The work is about rhythm. The patterns of presence. Vertical anecdotes that break up the horizontal plane. Like the sharp piano keys laced snuggly within an octave, they transpose the notes. The melody. A song. Unspoken poetry composed of nine black pillars of two related heights in ratio. Dancing without motion. On a white planar…
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Design By Delineation
Lines do not exist in our physical world due to the simple fact that their properties will always have a deficiency of a third dimension. Lines are one dimensional and exist only on planar surfaces. The moment that a line possesses another axis or dimension of measurement, it immediately acquires a degree of width or…
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