{"id":13842,"date":"2010-04-03T08:10:47","date_gmt":"2010-04-03T08:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/the-pixel-vision-of-kirk-crippens-visual-science\/"},"modified":"2010-04-03T08:10:47","modified_gmt":"2010-04-03T08:10:47","slug":"the-pixel-vision-of-kirk-crippens-visual-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/the-pixel-vision-of-kirk-crippens-visual-science.php","title":{"rendered":"The Pixel Vision of Kirk Crippens | Visual Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\"><tbody><tr><td width=\"50%\" align=\"left\"><\/td><td align=\"right\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/visualscience\/2010\/04\/01\/the-pixel-vision-of-kirk-crippens\/2\/\"><strong><span>NEXT<\/span>&gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/visualscience\/2010\/04\/01\/the-pixel-vision-of-kirk-crippens\/2\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10522\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b6f87_1_Crippens_PixelNation_Sony.jpg\" alt=\"1-map\" align=\"center\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p>I met <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kirkcrippens.com\/\">Kirk Crippens<\/a> at the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.photoalliance.org\/\">Photo Alliance<\/a> portfolio review in San Francisco a few weeks back, and was psyched to view his project Pixel Nation. I liked that the images in this series isolate everyday textures we take for granted, revealing the unexpected.<\/p><p>Crippens reports that while photographing pixels he discovered an ornate world of color and structure that he photographed at varying magnifications. Crippens: &ldquo;Many of the photographs were taken with long exposures while the images on the screen were changing. This process meant that I did not know what the photo would look like until after the image was captured. With analog television ending in 2009, I decided to include the patterns of older screens, the pre-pixel screens. Changes have occurred in pixel design over the years &ndash; from the simple dashes and dots of early color TVs and computer monitors to plasma&rsquo;s gaseous pixels and HD television&rsquo;s intricately designed pixels. The ubiquitous pixel has been transforming just under our gaze.&rdquo; Behold, the lowly pixel!<\/p><p><strong>Sony Trinitron<\/strong><\/p><p>Images courtesy Kirk Crippens<\/p><table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\"><tbody><\/tbody><tbody><tr><td width=\"50%\" align=\"left\"><strong><br><\/strong><\/td><td align=\"right\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/visualscience\/2010\/04\/01\/the-pixel-vision-of-kirk-crippens\/2\/\"><strong><span>NEXT<\/span>&gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b6f87_E1Mlbx1bZ54\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEXT&gt;I met Kirk Crippens at the Photo Alliance portfolio review in San Francisco a few weeks back, and was psyched to view his project Pixel Nation. I liked that the images in this series isolate everyday textures we take for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/the-pixel-vision-of-kirk-crippens-visual-science.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13842"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}