SQUARE TURBINE for HERMES
(projecto interactivo)
Yiannis Melanitis
Kinect Programming by Angelos Apostolatos
(projecto interactivo)
Yiannis Melanitis
Kinect Programming by Angelos Apostolatos
Hermes Logius, a metaphor for political speech and oratory, is named as a Stator. The rotor part of the mechanism is logos. Always square, logic is in the core of society, around which turns a rotating force of speech. The turbine is square, as an impossible act of a divine logos.
Yiannis Melanitis is a conceptual artist (Greece). Lecturer, ASFA, Athens, Phd Candidate (NTUA), Athens. MA DIgital Arts(ASFA).
Y. Melanitis' work initiates from an intense conceptualization on the strategies of the contemporary artist and the artwork itself, deviating from its epistemological origins, implying the use of heterogeneous artistic media, through installations, performances, critical texts, sculptures, paintings and drawings.
http://www.melanitis.com
[email protected]
Angelos Apostolatos received his bachelor’s degree in Computing and Information Systems from the University of Bradford and his master’s in E-Commerce with Marketing from the University of Portsmouth UK. He has been working as an analyst-programmer, software engineer, technical and project manager since 2004 in Greece.
Yiannis Melanitis is a conceptual artist (Greece). Lecturer, ASFA, Athens, Phd Candidate (NTUA), Athens. MA DIgital Arts(ASFA).
Y. Melanitis' work initiates from an intense conceptualization on the strategies of the contemporary artist and the artwork itself, deviating from its epistemological origins, implying the use of heterogeneous artistic media, through installations, performances, critical texts, sculptures, paintings and drawings.
http://www.melanitis.com
[email protected]
Angelos Apostolatos received his bachelor’s degree in Computing and Information Systems from the University of Bradford and his master’s in E-Commerce with Marketing from the University of Portsmouth UK. He has been working as an analyst-programmer, software engineer, technical and project manager since 2004 in Greece.
