Sofy Yuditskaya: Interview Excerpts from CLOUDS (2014)
Channel: The Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry
Date: 2023-04-05

This video presents excerpts of raw interview footage from CLOUDS (2014). Directed by Jae Minard and James George, CLOUDS is an interactive, generative, computational documentary that allows the viewer to explore different perspectives on the intersection of code and culture. Filmed using the RGBD 3D cinema format and created entirely with open-source software, CLOUDS uses a data-driven story engine to present an endless, ever-changing conversation about the role of computational thinking in contemporary arts and design. More information is at cloudsdocumentary.com.

Sofy Yuditskaya (@horusVacui) examines the nature of objects and human action in relationship to their fragmented digital representations. Her work connects the artifacts of technological culture to universal human symbols and iconography. Her practice coils together a variety of performance types, including musical performance with electronic instruments, spoken word, dance, techno-futuristic rituals, and site specific social experiments. [2014 Biography]

00:05 1. art hallucination
00:39 2. everyday media
01:22 3.