An ongoing experiment tool prototyping for critical immersive visualisation.
The process of making Miner’s Journey was one of gathering many hundreds of photos, videos, 3D scans, audio recordings, text notes and other elements on site. Back in the studio they were sorted into folders in a digital archive, and in being stored their interrelatedness dissolved—while each file kept its name, date, location and other metadata, they lost their connection to each of the other elements they were once tied closely to. Given that the entanglement of these elements is central to my practice and its evolving methods, I found myself having to rebuild the connections by hand. elements of the Miner's Journey Archive The Xenotone Field Kit grew out of reflecting on that process. The field kit is an evolving set of software tools …