Primitive Modern

Landscape installations from the 1970s-80s by Russian artists Fransisco Infante-Arana and Nonna Gorunova. Portals to other worlds, reflected back onto ours.      

Light reflects and refracts sweeping across the walls, momentarily revealing itself as images of a landscape, before sweeping away again. Projecting images created on a field trip to Iceland in 2010, the installation captures a hyper-idealist landscape from that which already exists. Opening 3 March 4 – 6pm; exhibition runs from February 29 until 17 March

Oceanic scientist turned experimental musician, Jürgen Müller, held a life-long fascination with the ocean. He built a make-shift studio on his house boat docked in the North Sea of Germany, borrowed instruments from friends and recorded the ‘Science Of The Sea‘ LP. He persuaded a film crew to go on

What would a spectrum analysis of your life look like? (via: Synaptic Stimuli)  

Olafure Liasson. Math, Computation, Beauty and the Construction of New Realities (via: Synaptic Stimuli)

Lettuce sea slugs (Elysia crispata) are a commonly found in protected nearshore Floridian waters where green macroalgae proliferates. They belong to a clan of sea slugs, the sarcoglossans, that are characterized by their ‘sap-sucking’ feeding habits of algae.

Photographer Gerald Forster (via: Synaptic Stimuli)

Making string figures is a ubiquitous human activity whose beginning is lost in the pre-history of man. no one knows when it began, but the use of yarn, cord, sinew and threads is well established early in man’s activities (via: Synaptic Stimuli)

Is there a relationship between our dreams and dimensions? A sort of hyperspatial dreamension. Psychedelic mindscapes inspired by music painted by James McCarthy (via: Synaptic Stimuli)

Composer Pierre Sauvageot’s Harmonic Fields project is a participatory landscape of wind-activated musical instruments temporarily installed on the beach near Birkrigg Common, Cumbria, England.

I think my eyes and brain just short-circuited. TCHMO is a digital artist who creates stunning mashups: abstract landscapes, cloudscapes, and portraits drenched in colour. The end result is bright, fascinating and deliciously trippy.

The science of cymatics demonstrates that a single tone can manifest complex geometries & structures in the material realm.