Elixir DIstilLErs
S piritus-Agens Elixir-Machine
Elixir-Station
S piritus-Agens Elixir DIstilLErs Elixir-Machine Garden of the - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
S piritus-Agens Elixir DIstilLErs Elixir-Machine Garden of the Elixir Pill Elixir-Station The Technological Uncanny Technological Other Human Avatar/Bot: Object A Cyborg:Object B Elixir RANDOMNESS Medicine (with or without magic
Elixir-Station
Human Technological “Other”
Medicine (with or without magic and mythology; technology) throughout history References to art history: Surrealists, Dada, Yves Klein, On Kawara, and my own art practice (H, DEIND, UO) Ethnobotany, Herbalism, Chinese traditional medicine, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, contemporary “food supplement” market Herbal animism - “gaia”, phychodelics induced animism, agents- helpers (psychodelic, analgestic effects interpretations)
Cosmogony - models of the world Meditation Relationship with nature and cosmos Taoism, Zen Buddhism: dry rock gardens, “scholar’s garden”
Structural rhythms of the “life-world” Activity, networking, world building through movement of elements
Life improvement through technology Crossroad between nature and culture/technology - simulation, control Extreme anti-aging practices (food, supplements, sport) Cognitive enhancement (Modafinil…) Latest medical procedures - testing (stem cell healing, new organs; gene therapy New medication (from old, new delivery method (nano inhalation, …), new compounds, alkaloids from old recipes rediscovered) Future - Nano technologies, Stem cell research, Cryo technologies, VR uploading
Alcohol solution circulation Activated charcoal Morse code signals - bubbles
solution disappears signal stops Object A Object B
Distilled water &
Activated charcoal in
Essential oils in objects Multi-sensor camera Generative virtual space Person stage 2: unique geometric object Person stage 1: “herbal” avatar Evaporator
Rainwater collectors placed
The Elixir Samples Collection The Elixir Station Album, e-book
Tree of life, distiller of pills Garden with moving primitive electronic “organisms”
Rainwater collectors Coans based on Tao Te Ching generated by three bots - Objects A
DEIND Universal objects
Avatars, Consciousness Parks Antropomorphic Agents
Ultramono − Production of Media Art & Research Group