The video is a game between pressures: the atmospheric pressure, the artificial pressure and the digital com-pressure; the result are fragments, material, picture and sound units. The bottom and the top seems fighting but, in reality, this is their material exchange. Here is that DiVx (then the jpg) and the mp3 are metaphors of sublimation, not anymore waste of information, characteristic of low definition, but addictive transformation itself. (music by Explosions in the Sky [edited])
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The video is a game between pressures: the atmospheric pressure, the artificial pressure and the digital com-pressure; the result are fragments, material, picture and sound units. The bottom and the top seems fighting but, in reality, this is their material exchange. Here is that DiVx (then the jpg) and the mp3 are metaphors of sublimation, not anymore waste of information, characteristic of low definition, but addictive transformation itself. (music by Explosions in the Sky [edited])
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- Year Created:
- Submitted to ArtBase: Thursday Feb 18th, 2010
- Original Url: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVT8BH9cuJM
- Permalink: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVT8BH9cuJM
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Work Credits:
- Diego Caglioni, creator
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