1=~a

1=~a

The threatening sound can already be heard before the “decomposition” commences at the visual level. Parallel to the sound´s intensification, white lines shift from the left into the black image space. As though we were viewing only one excerpt of a much larger spatial structure, a diffusely “luminous” rectangle moves up from the lower border of the image, while on the right border, an abstract figure dissolves into space-shaping forms.
And here we have simply described the prelude to Manuel Knapp´s audio-visual computer animation, which subsequently experiences an intoxicating increase in dynamics. Responsible for this is, for one, Zbigniew Karkowski´s...

Orig. Title
1=~a
Year
2013
Countries
Japan, Austria
Duration
20 min
Director
Manuel Knapp
Category
Animation/Computeranimation
Orig. Language
No Dialogue
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