Gene Siskel once said that the only way a human audience can relate to a nonhuman character is through the eyes. (From a review critical of the classic film "Free Willy")
Steven Spielberg gave his creature E.T. eyes based on those of Albert Einstein, Earnest Hemmingway, and a Himalayan Cat.
A UK artist has rediscovered this prinicpal as seen above.
monochrom is an art-technology-philosophy group having its seat in Vienna and Zeta Draconis. monochrom is an unpeculiar mixture of proto-aesthetic fringe work, pop attitude, subcultural science, context hacking and political activism. Our mission is conducted everywhere, but first and foremost in culture-archeological digs into the seats (and pockets) of ideology and entertainment. monochrom has existed in this (and almost every other) form since 1993. [more]
