{"id":2901,"date":"2019-02-15T11:20:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-15T19:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/?post_type=pkm_artwork&#038;p=2901"},"modified":"2023-09-12T21:31:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T04:31:37","slug":"discrete-figures","status":"publish","type":"pkm_artwork","link":"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/works\/discrete-figures\/","title":{"rendered":"Discrete Figures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Discrete Figures&#8221; merges the performing arts with mathematics, exploring the relationship between &#8220;the human body and computer generated movement (simulated bodies) born from mathematical analysis.&#8221; Incorporating drones, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, the work challenges conventional notions of emotional expression through movement and aims to illicit new methodologies and techniques in dance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"discretefigures_cut1\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/854770006?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=1&amp;autopause=0&amp;muted=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/body><\/html>\n\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"discretefigures_cut5\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/854770082?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=1&amp;autopause=0&amp;muted=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/body><\/html>\n\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"discretefigures_cut3\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/854770043?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=1&amp;autopause=0&amp;muted=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/body><\/html>\n\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"discretefigures_cut6\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/854770099?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=1&amp;autopause=0&amp;muted=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/body><\/html>\n\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The performance incorporates a range of techniques that connect technology and movement. Virtual dancers, generated using markerless motion capture for pose estimation and photogrammetry for visual content generation, merge physical and digital realities in realtime. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"discretefigures_cut7\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/854770115?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=1&amp;autopause=0&amp;muted=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/body><\/html>\n\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"discretefigures_cut4\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/854770059?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=1&amp;autopause=0&amp;muted=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/body><\/html>\n\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"discretefigures_cut2\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/854770024?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=1&amp;autopause=0&amp;muted=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/body><\/html>\n\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Discrete Figures&#8221; was presented worldwide, including festival performances in Montr\u00e9al, San Francisco, New York, Tokyo, Leige, Sapporo, Barcelona, and Eindhoven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Links <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tbilisiinternational.com\/en\/performances\/discrete-figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discrete Figures | Tbilis International Festival of Theater<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oua.osaka-geidai.ac.jp\/discrete_figures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Osaka University of Arts Department of Art Science presents Discrete Figures<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Credits <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Creative Technologist- Parag K. 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