Pointillisme: Texas
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2021
Pointillisme: Texas
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2021
Series of videos and prints depicting an autumnal forest in Texas.
A high-precision laser scanner observes the intricate and vibrant tree formations, unable to accurately resolve their complex geometries and colors. Documenting the scanner’s failures and related chromatic aberrations, this research draws a parallel between pictorial traditions and new machinic expressiveness.
Artwork by Quayola
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Produced by Quayola Studio
Giulia Olivieri (prints)
Andrea Santicchia (tech research, pointicloud visualization)
Maria Elena Brugora (admin and logistics)
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External Collaborators
3D-Scanning: Carlo Salvo
Sound Design: Andrea Santicchia
Printing & Framing: Artproof
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Supported by Aurora Festival