Norman Wilkinson (1878–1971) was a painter who approached war with the instincts of an artist and the clarity of a strategist. Confronted with the silent threat of submarines beneath the waves, he turned not to invisibility, but to bewilderment. His invention of dazzle camouflage transformed warships into bold, fragmented spectacles—each a kinetic canvas of broken […]
An industrial-scale project is information and energy intensive. That information and energy-processing has a footprint as multidimensional (i.e. complex) signal in the background noise of an economy and all associated sociotechnical artefacts, entities, systems. The relative autonomy and partial logical closure of any manufactured system is a function of referential dependency. The continuity of a […]
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