judsoN wearing an EEG
to measure brain waves.
Art is a strategy we all employ in different ways,
to learn about our ever-changing world.
The works here are means of developing active
sensory-motor schemas.
Artists and curators often expect
objets d'art, facilitating passive, remote study,
as we might study dead bugs in petri dishes.
Instead, we are interested in art systems.
Active gross muscle coordination is essential to
construction and integral to cognition.
These works center on the
(mostly spontaneous) motor and mental coordinating strategies
which we invent for turning rocks over,
in order to allow us to perceive the fascinating world
scurrying about beneath.
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