Crossingfields

the illusion of perfection

crossingfields — Thu, 15 May 2008 14:05:50 +0000

the need to create an illusion of perfection prevents us from having any meaningful relationship with the things around us- superficial responses that are ultimately empty and distructive.

an alternative way, where the quality of an artifact is expresses through its inventivness, simplicity and at the same time complexity

Time, Space and movement

crossingfields — Thu, 15 May 2008 14:01:45 +0000

Real movement is rather the transference of a state than of a thing.

Bergson – see link here

We should probably read this – bit old, but people cite him as having a synthesised model for time and space.

Ground beneath our feet

crossingfields — Thu, 15 May 2008 13:45:28 +0000

Clever little advert for the Madrid Metro. Demonstrates the types of spaces that underground spaces traverse beneath our feet, or above our heads depending upon your perspective!

Higher res version here:

http://www.peliculasponder.net/movies/gabe/GI_metro_NTSC_sept.mov