Tags: animation, handdrawn, music, music video
For the last year, I have been running an open-calls community-backed open-source newsletter for new-media artists called HaShot! (in Hebrew, meaning: The Whip). We’ve just completed the first class of our own new residency called HaFlogger! (The Flogger), where I work with artists to introduce Algorithms and AI into their process. Resident artist Yosef Mashiach developed new techniques for face manipulation based on stylegan-encoder, and his creation will be part of a new theatrical performance الأيام Alayam אלאי-ם going up next week! This is one experiment gone trippy:
More stuff here: https://sites.google.com/view/yosef-mashiach/work/intersubjectivity
Directed & animated by Micah Buzan Animation assistance by Brittany Penn
Israel is on fire with new media art! Zero One Festival is happening now in Jerusalem, organized by Or Ganuz Collective, and hosting a high-end lineup of local and international artists. I am under strict instructions from the psychonautics society not to post more than one video per post, so I chose by astralness!
Rejoicer / Jengo (Israel / US)
The instrumental hip hop personality and head of the label – Raw Tapes, Rejoicer (Yuval Havkin, Buttering Trio) together with the animator and surrealist virtuoso Jengo (Guy Glikstein) in a particularly smokey and fluid session of beats and visual delirium. Coming to us with an impressive audio-visual performance from Rejoicer’s latest album – Energy Dreams. The visuals created by Jango, inspired by the imprint of dreams on the fluidity of consciousness. The spectacular mini-scenes created by Jengo, blend elements that responds to Rejoicer’s unique instruments and rhythms bringing to the limelight the fluidity of time and the challenges it presents.
Print Screen festival is the biggest digital art and culture annual event is Israel – and it’s happening now! Sarah Zucker is one of the featured artists and she is psychedelic with a capital Ψ:
Here is a snippet from Mycelial Messages, part of her Nervous Systems series, exhibited at the festival, and contributed especially to The Daily Psychedelic Video:

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Recent video from the creator of JWildfire (Flame Fractal software)