[NetBehaviour] More on We Are Not Alone @ 20-21 visual arts centre

ruth catlow ruth.catlow at furtherfield.org
Thu Feb 4 18:37:52 CET 2016


Thanks Edward!
My gut tells me that the mechanical/digital time reinforces one tendency 
in our organisational minds (one that also allows us to be corralled and 
managed en mass) at the expense of lizard, carnival, dreamy, drifty, 
mythic, gifty, witchy mind.

:)


On 02/02/16 17:47, Edward Picot wrote:
> Ruth -
>
> Great pictures from the show, and I really like the online version of 
> your piece too - the two frames one above the other, and the red 
> indicator mapping out the progress of the video down the right-hand 
> side of the web page.
>
> Interesting what you say about mechanical time as opposed to natural 
> cycles - the sun, the moon, the tides, the seasons and so forth. But 
> mechanical time/digital time is an expression of what's already going 
> on in our minds, I think: the mapping-out, dividing-up, analysing and 
> manipulation, not only of time but everything else, that gives us a 
> measure of control over our environment, but only a measure, and at a 
> price.
>
> - Edward
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