Author: Pixelismo

  • Why is experiencing art good for us?

    Why do we go to the museum to visit an exhibition or to the theater to see a concert? We do it because we obviously enjoy it, but what effect does art have on us? Several studies have shown that art can generate a sense of mental and physical well-being in us. In this article…

  • In search of Virtual Reality

    The birth of Virtual Reality   “Virtuality was born right then. Before, geometry allowed for piloted deformations between the pre-demential and the fantastic (the anamorphoses) or a veristic rendering of the landscape (perspective) but also the illusion of the thickness of matter (the trompe l’oeil). But the space, the one we have to deal with…

  • Anti-storytelling

    Prima di approcciarmi alla scrittura di questo testo, ho speso diverso tempo a chiedermi che cosa sia l’anti-storytelling, non solo cercando di collocare questa parola all’interno del mio vocabolario personale, ma anche cercando di capire che cosa essa significa all’interno della storia dell’arte occidentale. Senza pretese di offrire un’unica e assolutistica definizione, spero altresì che…

  • Creativity and the Brain

    Does it make sense to juxtapose art with science? As much as these two fields seem almost at odds with each other, in recent years these two disciplines have been paired together more and more often. In this article we are going to address the issue of creativity, not only a central aspect in art,…

  • THE POWER OF STORYTELLING

    The first axiom of communication is that you cannot not communicate: this is true now more than ever, affected, if one can say so, by bulimia of communication. Precisely for this reason, today perhaps more than ever, it is important to dig to the root of the matter and ask why it is so important…

  • THEY’RE JUST INSTALLATIONS

    If there is one certainty in life, it is that here at DrawLight we like to talk…We like to talk a lot. We talk about what we think, what we are passionate about, what we design, and how we design it, what we like or don’t like (a lot) etc. We talk to each other,…

  • IMMERSIVITY

    Where did the concept of immersivity originate? What questions does it answer and what issues does it raise? In this article we broadly define the path of science and art toward immersivity and gather the efforts of a few scholars aimed at grasping the elusive meaning of this concept.   The represented gaze. The representation…