Constructing documentation from multiple points of view; self-describing systems; audience as actors; participant/observer problems. Considering the case of panoptic surveillance, perspectives, and dragonfly eyes. Tangentially a question of authorship when an audience takes documentation so the producers/actors are freed from doing so.
- Heisenberg’s Uncertainty principal
- Panopticon img
- Photosynth / Blaise Aguera y Arcas demos Photosynth – Notre Dame
- Duchamp’s Nude Descending + Large Glass
- Condiment War
- 9/11 memorial app
- Watchmen (weird spoiler image *)
- Symbiopsychotaxiplasm
- documentation of flashmobs / Madagascar Institute
- the 10-dimensional snowflake
- Time Cube
- Dark Knight surveillance console thing centralization, (spoiler)
- Harun Farocki’s films
- Edwin Land’s stereoscopic aerial film camera system
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Been thinking about this for five years or more. Never going to write an essay.