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--> --> downloa d Compress Process Navigate with the arrow keys, use spacebar for jumping and to toggle videos on/off Rosa Menkman - A scape from the Xilitla series - 2012 « Original video Compress Process by Rosa Menkman, music: Extraboy, 2009 » More information about Videoscapes How many efforts are required in order to watch  Whenever I use a 'normal', transparent technology, I aim to see 'through' the actual machine. I have learned to unsee its interface and all structural components, to be able to understand its message and use the technology as fast as possible. In a way I have learned to become blind to (certain parts of) technology.  Similar lines of development have taken place in my perception of sound. As Canadian composer R. Murray Schafer wrote: "We have no ear lids. We are condemned to listen. But this does not mean our ears are always open." Over the years I have learned to close my ear lids and even might have lost (or never developed...

OLA, Saludar desde Mexico! It has been a while since I blogged and I am quite behind on posting the projects I have been working on (or emails, or anything else really - I am sorry its all the work that keeps me busy!)... The Backlogs include a review of Transmediale, a new video, some very nice publications and some other more or less important stuff. I hope the coming weeks I will get better at ...answering emails, finishing posts and all that. ..... >>> I am in Mexico now, for two months in which I will have my  EMARE residency at CANTE , Cante is an art institute in San Luis Potosi, in the middle of the mexican desert. The building I am working in is a former prison - Its architecture follows the design of a perfect panopticon. Its quite big, and has gardens between the different cell blocks that are all dedicated to  different art practices. Its beautiful! A lot of things about Mexico feel very surreal -- the colors, the art, the traditions and how the people lo...