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- | ==== Lucid Dreaming Implementation ==== | + | ===== Lucid Dreaming Implementation |
- | ===Cluj and Hainburg=== | + | The Lucid Dreaming scenario was developed by FoAm and Time's Up in June 2014. These are some notes on implementations of the scenario for exhibitions. |
+ | ====Cluj and Hainburg | ||
The lucid dreaming scenario is, as one would expect, a dreamy, fantasy-filled scenario filled with metaphorical beings, strange concepts and mechanistic wonderfulness. In some sense, a suitably ridiculous future. However, as we wanted to have a scenario that is easily understood and deals more with the everyday aspects, we have de-metaphored the scenario for this implementation. | The lucid dreaming scenario is, as one would expect, a dreamy, fantasy-filled scenario filled with metaphorical beings, strange concepts and mechanistic wonderfulness. In some sense, a suitably ridiculous future. However, as we wanted to have a scenario that is easily understood and deals more with the everyday aspects, we have de-metaphored the scenario for this implementation. | ||
- | ==STORY / Character – Framing== | + | ===STORY / Character – Framing=== |
environmental living conditions radically changed. The outside air is bad – not immediately toxic, but some people / inhabitants of the peninsula need special gear and treatment after exposure. | environmental living conditions radically changed. The outside air is bad – not immediately toxic, but some people / inhabitants of the peninsula need special gear and treatment after exposure. | ||
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- | ==ATMOSPHERE in general== | + | ===ATMOSPHERE in general=== |
Lightscape | Lightscape | ||
Room lights are deactivated, | Room lights are deactivated, | ||
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- | ==OBJECTS / ARTEFACTS in the room== | + | ===OBJECTS / ARTEFACTS in the room=== |
**WINDOW** | **WINDOW** | ||
The windows are sealed over with milky plastic and gaffa tape, repaired in several places. A filter system is mounted in the window, cleaning air that is drawn into the room. A deep red twilight glow comes through the window pane, diffused by the plastic. There is sound from outside: animals like dogs and crows, plus a wide range of mechanical sounds. It does not seem too inviting. Constant dripping, or sounds of distant machines moving , general “movement” - like slow trains passing, something moving along railway-tracks in general, dull distant hammering, | The windows are sealed over with milky plastic and gaffa tape, repaired in several places. A filter system is mounted in the window, cleaning air that is drawn into the room. A deep red twilight glow comes through the window pane, diffused by the plastic. There is sound from outside: animals like dogs and crows, plus a wide range of mechanical sounds. It does not seem too inviting. Constant dripping, or sounds of distant machines moving , general “movement” - like slow trains passing, something moving along railway-tracks in general, dull distant hammering, | ||
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Question: use of another or artificial language. Esperanto, Indonesian? Other writing symbols? Arabic, Tamil? African language and writing? Completely fabricated? Elfish (Tolkein) or Klingon, for instance. | Question: use of another or artificial language. Esperanto, Indonesian? Other writing symbols? Arabic, Tamil? African language and writing? Completely fabricated? Elfish (Tolkein) or Klingon, for instance. | ||
- | ==ENTRANCE== | + | ===ENTRANCE=== |
/ optional according to the design / layout of the space available | / optional according to the design / layout of the space available | ||
is a type of airlock, also made with industrial plastic. There is a suction fan in there, the street clothes are hung up and dusted off there. | is a type of airlock, also made with industrial plastic. There is a suction fan in there, the street clothes are hung up and dusted off there. | ||
- | ==Probably not== | + | ===Probably not=== |
Text elements on tools and filters might refer to the types of poisons: nanotech, biological, nuclear, intelligent dust, etc. These could all be conjectured at in various small texts that can be found in the room. It remains unclear what has actually happened to the outside air. | Text elements on tools and filters might refer to the types of poisons: nanotech, biological, nuclear, intelligent dust, etc. These could all be conjectured at in various small texts that can be found in the room. It remains unclear what has actually happened to the outside air. | ||
Elective surgery allows everything except the way to pass away. Any shape is possible. Gender is amorphic | Elective surgery allows everything except the way to pass away. Any shape is possible. Gender is amorphic |