Project 1: Animating the Post-human
Brief: Create a 1 min animation in response to Post-human
Concept development:
- Style: draw?photo manipulated composite images? illustration?vector?
- Story board idea. > need to define idea first.
- Brainstorm
Stuff to think about:
'A Cyborg manifesto' by Donna Haraway
Posthumans could be a symbiosis of human and artificial intelligence or uploaded consciousness
apocalyptic scenario appears
Humans + posthumans co-existing
posthumans 'god-like' - or having superior physical and mental capabilities.
Exceeding the foundation/base/world - ie, networking, internet, virtual space.
embodied medium through which critical consciousness is manifested.
Anti-aging, AI, augmented reality, biotech, cloning, designer baby, GM engineering, human enhancement, human machine interface, mind uploading, mind transfer, nanotech, neurohacking, organ transplants, rejuvenation, robotics, space colonization, virtual retinal display.
Ideas/inspirations:
Abstract sound based aesthetic >melodic trance> mechanical/electronical sound>geometrical
Shape based forms? >visual kei/rock sounds?
Punk/steampunk>'city of ember'>city>environmental issues?
-Victorian era tech.
Landscape change>manipulate photographic images of landscapes/views/settings/scenes
Photo+digital images + effects/sfx
Technology being apart of the body/extension of the body. Items we carry>mobile,laptop,ipod (we incorporate it on to our body)
Black+White? +splash of colour? - or ' the propsed,flower,wolf' Styled /colour scheme?
'Dark Angel' - Genetically modified - engineered
- abstract lighting effects
Human/organism with outlines of incorporated technology.
Barcode eyeball - 'MPD psycho' - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPD_Psycho
weak fragile, mine state>body as a cage
'mind game'
Small organism>journey>each technological item it encounters gets added onto itself>incorporated morphs.
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