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Maurice Benayoun >
»Quarxs«, 1989 - 1989
Co-Workers & Funding:
with Francois Schuitenhttp://benayoun.com/moben/1991/07/01/the-quarxs
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SOFTIMAGE (Silicon Graphics)3D Computer Graphics
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ADA Editor 29-10-2019
Quarxs was one of the earliest computer animated series (3D Computer graphics, 12 films on total of three minutes each). Persiflage of science shows on TV, playful and fantastic exploration of digital graphics and questioning the order of things in the Digital Age. The 12 short films, broadcast by France 3 and Canal+, create a pseudoscience around fictitous (digital?) beings called quarxs, who have always been here, but are only now being discovered...
ADA Editor: Quarxs, 29-10-2019, in: Archive of Digital Art Quarxs was one of the earliest computer animated series (3D Computer graphics, 12 films on total of three minutes each). Persiflage of science shows on TV, playful and fantastic exploration of digital graphics and questioning the order of things in the Digital Age. The 12 short films, broadcast by France 3 and Canal+, create a pseudoscience around fictitous (digital?) beings called quarxs, who have always been here, but are only now being discovered...
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