Volumetric Striation and the Tactile Burden of Severality
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Volumetric Striation and the
Tactile Burden of Severality
Sean Smith
European Graduate School
egs.edu
Brock University
brocku.ca
State and Nomadic Space(Deleuze and Guattari, 1987)
Striated Space
• gridlike; lines serve to
code and channel flows
• points of intersection
allow opportunities for
measurement
• State space: produces
disciplined, docile and
efficient bodies
• optic space
Smooth Space
• non-linear space
• open-ended; intense
• nomadic space
• haptic space
constitution of a particular
space may mutate over time
Striated Space
Smooth Space
Smooth and Striated
Sculpture knows what it lacks.
It wants mobility and consciousness.
Antony Gormley
Man Rock II
1982
Land Sea and Air II
1982
Three Places
1983
Diving Figure
1983
Vent
1984
Home
1984
Chromosome
1984
Field
1985
Standing Ground
1987
Sick
1989
A Case for an Angel II
1990
Flesh
1990
Sovereign State
1990
Field for the British Isles
1993
Angel of the North
1995
Allotment
1995
Allotment II
1996
Rhizome II
1998
Insider IV
1998
Quantum Cloud VIII
1999
Quantum Cloud XV
2000
Bodies at Rest
2000
Foreign Body I
2000
Foreign Body III
2000
Field II
2000
Capacitor
2001
Bodies in Space V
2001
Under My Skin
2002
Domain Field
2003
Feeling Material VI
2003
Distillate II
2003
Domain XLII
2005
Space Station
2007
Becoming-Several
Sculpture Form
orbital-electricalpower grid, CNS
cuboidbuildings, voxels
spheroidcellular, viral
Becoming-Several
Sculpture Form Bomb (Virilio, 2000)
orbital-electricalpower grid, CNS
nuclear
cuboidbuildings, voxels
information
spheroidcellular, viral
genetic
The nuclear bomb is to deterrence
as the information bomb is to control.
Hatch
2007
Clearing IV
2005
Shift V
2006
Bubble Matrix
2007
Blind Light
2007
State action:
The control society.
Nomadic reaction:
The tactile burden of severality.