The piece Give me a place to stand on consists of a vessel within which a fan pointing towards the sail is anchored. According to the common physics textbook example that illustrates Newton’s third law of motion, the fan-vessel system will not move given that the relevant forces cancel each other out. The title of [...]
In order to move at all one has got to come to terms with the risk of temporarily losing one’s balance.
photo by Alexandros Andriotis On Sunday the 3rd of April 2011 I gave a performance under the Acropolis, just outside the new museum. It was based on my NYU ITP thesis titled Modus Operandi http://itp.nyu.edu/shows/thesis2010/2010/04/06/dimitris-makris/ The performance was part of the project ArtMeetSpace www.artmeetspace.com http://athens.startupweekend.org/2010/11/23/and-the-winners-are/ http://www.metropolisnews.gr/?p=2271
Karakter from Dimitris Makris on Vimeo. Any given hour contains innumerable tokens of thoughts, emotions, stimuli, sense data etc. We identify with those, as they occur, however as time passes, very little, if anything is salvaged. One can recall how one felt a few hours back. But if one considers days or months back, a [...]
The property of events of our daily experience that occur within our physical boundaries and, at the same time, beyond our agency Internal Exogeneity from Dimitris Makris on Vimeo.