Mandy Martin, Puritjarra 2, 2005. For further information on MANDY MARTIN, refer here: http://www.mandy-martin.com/
If there are diverse kinds of knowledge and ways of knowing place, then we need to learn to value the different ways each of us sees a single place that is significant, but differently so, for each perspective.
adrift on a sea of information at a time when the world's night is a destitute time. In the age of the world's night, the abyss of the world must be endured.
---- Adelaide is home. Work is often in Canberra. Relaxation is in Victor Harbor. I'm a frustrated photographer & philosopher who has lost his way in life. I used to be a policy wonk. Now, as a knowledge worker I have trouble learning to live in a complex digital world. Personal expression is the way I critically cope in a technological mode of being.
I am no dancer but I can appreciate art (awesomeness of expression) when I see it. At the 4.23 mark Daft Punk kicks in and the whole thing heats up. Very cool. Originally via MeFi, but I have watched it so many times that it needs repeating.
Cam,
I love YouTube---it's a treasure trove. I 'm not that familar with MeFi Music or Metafilter. They are very community orientated I see.
The locking and popping street dance (I cannot distinquish between the two related styles) is robotic, jerky and repetitive. That's the point I guess, given the pounding beat that reminds me of industrial machinery, animation and the sounds of a mechanistic urban culture. The growing depth of hip hop dance culture is on display.
It is interesting the way that hiphop dance club music starts to over lap with electronia
Cam,
I love YouTube---it's a treasure trove. I 'm not that familar with MeFi Music or Metafilter. They are very community orientated I see.
The locking and popping street dance (I cannot distinquish between the two related styles) is robotic, jerky and repetitive. That's the point I guess, given the pounding beat that reminds me of industrial machinery, animation and the sounds of a mechanistic urban culture. The growing depth of hip hop dance culture is on display.
It is interesting the way that hiphop dance club music starts to over lap with electronia