Tag: graphics
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The Loss of Distance: Real-Time Systems, Perception, and the Digital Present
Contemporary digital systems increasingly eliminate temporal, spatial, and cognitive distance. Drawing on Paul Virilio and Vilém Flusser, this essay examines how real-time interfaces, AI, and platform logics transform perception into an operational process of immediacy, prediction, and behavioral stabilization. In contrast to media artists of the 1960s and 70s who used technology to expose interruption,…
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Vilém Flusser, Technical Images, and the Aesthetics of Coded Systems
Contemporary digital design increasingly operates through systems, interfaces, and algorithmic processes rather than fixed visual objects. Revisiting Vilém Flusser’s theory of technical images, this essay examines how contemporary practices by artists and studios such as Defasten, Refik Anadol, Ryoji Ikeda, and Casey Reas reveal a profound cultural shift: from images as representations to images as…
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Narratives as Design Practice in the Startup Context: Reflections from a Design Perspective
If narratives are understood as designed systems, design education must move beyond the production of artifacts. It requires the ability to situate visual and interactive outcomes within broader narrative structures. Design thus emerges not merely as aesthetic practice, but as a strategic discipline that shapes meaning, perception, and action.
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The Last Design Revolution: Why the Bauhaus Still Matters and Why We Are Misunderstanding Adaptability in the Age of AI
Adaptability has become a central promise in contemporary branding. Yet what is often described as flexibility is, in many cases, nothing more than controlled repetition. True adaptability does not emerge from variation alone, but from structure. The Bauhaus understood this. Today’s AI-driven systems often do not. They generate consistency, but struggle to produce meaning.
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Immersive Art Festival Paris
Digital design involves ‘digital sculpting’, a process of using computer-generated images to design living spaces and create interaction with the public. The projected images, combined with sound design. The festival will be held from October 18 to 24, 2019 at The Atelier des Lumières, a digital art centre where immersive exhibitions are dedicated to the…