Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau's "Snakes": Phenakistiscope animation illusion.
23.11.2024 23:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@theoartz.bsky.social
Multimedia Artist; Assoc. Professor Emeritus (Drexel University, Digital Media Dept.); [theoartz.com]
Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau's "Snakes": Phenakistiscope animation illusion.
23.11.2024 23:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"Sturz der Gefallenen Engel" [Altarschmuck Nepal Sturz der Engel (detail)]
-Sometimes it just seems like everything is going to Hell...
First foray into (any) "social media". Have kept academic distance from active participation.
Then this platform emerged outside the noisy ethical devolution and misinformation chaos of The Others.
My inaugural post of 2 images got 3 likes in <10 mins.
...I easily see this activity addicting me.
Athanasius Kircher's (17th Century) imagining of our subterranean world.
Micro-photography of human skin's sweat pore.
Looking deeper into things...
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