The Metalli and Vetri are seminal works in Fabro's artistic research, marking the initiation and embodying the essence of his investigation
into modes of perception.
Not exact matches
His introduction
of causal efficacy as a
mode of perception is designed to overcome this schism, what he refers to as the «bifurcation
of nature» introduced
into philosophy by the dualism
of Descartes and Locke.
This conformal, non-orginative phase
of experience, which «merely transforms the objective content
into subjective feelings,» is said to be «common to all
modes of perception» (PR 179, 250).
I have just sketched the outlines
of an aesthetic cosmology indicating how each
of us is tied
into the cosmos through the
mode of primary
perception.
It is the function
of religious symbols in particular to bring the inherent purposefulness
of the universe out
of the mistiness
of primary
perception and
into a
mode of representation that can be correlated with the world
of sense
perception.
Because each occasion actively appropriates its past (in a manner determined also by the way in which it receives novel possibilities
into its experience) 1 it is, in a sense, self - caused, a causa sui.13 There is no absolute passivity in this fundamental
mode of perception and causation.
Implanting particles
of ideas into his audience's perception, Weiner triggers alternative modes of seeing and thinking through equally subliminal and witty lines such as BUILT TO MAIN THE INNER EDGE OF A CUL - DE-SAC or THE BOULDERS ON TOP RENT & SPLI
of ideas
into his audience's
perception, Weiner triggers alternative
modes of seeing and thinking through equally subliminal and witty lines such as BUILT TO MAIN THE INNER EDGE OF A CUL - DE-SAC or THE BOULDERS ON TOP RENT & SPLI
of seeing and thinking through equally subliminal and witty lines such as BUILT TO MAIN THE INNER EDGE
OF A CUL - DE-SAC or THE BOULDERS ON TOP RENT & SPLI
OF A CUL - DE-SAC or THE BOULDERS ON TOP RENT & SPLIT.
Sturtevant focuses on the ubiquity
of images which surround us day in, day out and affect our
perception of reality, presents stereotypes, and takes a sharp and critical look at a lethargic society which is increasingly encompassed by a digitally shaped surface and moulded by the experience industry: «What is currently compelling is our pervasive cybernetic
mode, which plunks copyright
into mythology, makes origins a romantic notion, and pushes creativity outside the self.
Here, images from contemporary pop culture and
of Hollywood stars are taken out their usual structures
of representation and put
into a new, perverse context intended to disturb customary
modes of perception.