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"Intra Belief" by Carlota Aoun (2017)

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Machines, in all forms and iterations, are expressions of humanity’s most ambitious ideas. They are traces, ruins and expectations of utopias, dystopias, fears, hopes, worse or better versions of the world(s) we inhabit. The future –maybe fictional– mutation endured by human kind through technological advancement has a new expression, one that defines the new hybrid, one that abandons the human and the machine for other becomings, for new constructions, for inconceivable futures. Machines are left as the hollow, perhaps (in)active remains of human dreams and expectations, the “sacred” remembrance of the organic human… relics of our humanness.

Carlota Aoun | MFA Design + Technology 2017 Home Events People Projects Carlota Aoun --> Category Installation Time-Based Multimedia Keywords Soft-screens Interface Human Mutation Web 2 Self Thesis Studio 1 Brad MacDonald Louisa Campbell Thesis Studio 2 Benjamin Gaulon Chris Sugrue Evan Roth Alessandro Ludovico PORTFOLIO Carlotta Aoun was born in Caracas, Venezuela in 1991. After studying Fundamental Physics in the Pierre et Marie Curie University (UPMC) in Paris and working with Elías Crespín as an artist assistant, she applied to the MFA Design and Technology at Parsons. Her work explores t

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