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Her godmother, who was a fairy, said, "You would like to go to the ball, is that not so?” Charles Perrault -1697 Cinder's biochemistry is a product of an intricate DNA synthesis procedure, derived from the remains of an individual buried in the catacombs of Paris. Her ...

Chromesthesia

Chromesthesia is a performance art piece featuring music poetry that explores chromesthesia and other types of synesthesia (such as tactile-visual synesthesia and touch synesthesia). Originally performed and recorded in TouchDesigner it featured interactive/reactive particles that react to touch and sound through movement and color. This video ...

Understanding Chromesthesia

The article, “Early Computer Art In The 50’s & 60’s” touches on the Musicolor system, which was retired in 1957. Although Musicolor was an experimental program created for entertainment, it was also an artificial means of experiencing chromesthesia (although not referenced in the article, I ...

When Will Magazines Stop Working That Photoshop?

Through magazine advertising, girls are being introduced and exposed to “dominant cultural representations of beauty” (Deliovsky 56), which lack portrayals of teens, such as African American girls, who are racially marginalized. A magazine I enjoyed reading when I was a teen was “Seventeen”, whose readers ...