Detail of The 14th Kilometer, ‘La Petite Mort’ in action still photo of sculptural zoetrope in action The 14th Kilometer, ‘La Petite Mort’ in action in studio: artist checking the mechanics and crank Humpty Dumpty - The Cosmic Egg What initially interested and motivated me to make these machines was a desire to create works that have potential to ‘affect’ physiologically, that create and function within a ‘physiological aesthetic’ interacting with the viewer on many levels including ‘entraining’ the brain waves of the viewer to specific receptive frequencies. Trans-Dimensional Devices: the 14th Kilometer, ‘La Petite Mort’ and ‘Humpty Dumpty - the Cosmic Egg' See post in the writings section entitled : In conversation: Julia Moszkowicz with Inigo Rose. The Cosmic Chef Artist at work with 'Diplomatic Device for Affirming Unity' Kinetic Sculptural Zoetrope The use of a strobe light can induce this neuro-psychological physiological response and at the same time creates a film like flickering that is used here to illuminate the animations. I feel it’s necessary that a performer or performers activate the Devices as the machines function like finely tuned instruments creating rhythmic harmonies in sound as well as with light. the 14th Kilometer, ‘La Petite Mort’ detail of the animated sculptures ‘Humpty Dumpty - the Cosmic Egg' detail of the animated sculptures 'Diplomatic Device for Affirming Unity' Kinetic Sculptural Zoetrope video still from studio Diplomatic Device for Affirming Unity Kinetic sculptural object activated as a multi-dimensional Zoetropic deep brain learning device. Requiring a darkened space, an activating performer who navigates the treacherous realms of duality in the search of the Affirmion of Unity.... and a strobe illumination of the Live Kinetic Holographic projection Set to a frequency that induces a receptive and awake alpha brain state. Daily Self Affirmation Unit Morning Ceremony requiring a daily practice of staring deep into reflective and reflected self and self image within the looking glass then passing a discerning turn of the handle ,,, View More