#Arteetude 182: Detlef Schlich discuss the Echoes of Pythagoras - Numbers in the Digital Age
- Author
- Detlef Schlich
- Published
- Sun 18 Jun 2023
- Episode Link
- https://www.detlefschlich.com/
In this thought-provoking episode of Arteetude, host Detlef Schlich takes listeners on a journey through time and ideas, exploring the profound influence of Pythagoras, the ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician, on our digital age. 🧮🌐
🔍 Detlef delves into Pythagoras's revolutionary concept that everything is a number, and how this philosophy resonates in our data-driven world. He discusses the empowering and disconcerting aspects of living in a world where everything is quantified, and how this numerical view shapes our perceptions, decisions, and relationships. 💻🌍
🎨 The episode also explores the impact of Pythagoras's philosophy on contemporary art, particularly in the realm of digital and generative art. Detlef reflects on how the principles of harmony and proportion, central to Pythagorean teachings, find new expression in the digital medium. 🖼️🔄
💭 In a personal and philosophical segment, Detlef shares his own journey with mathematics. From a childhood disinterest due to its abstraction, to a growing appreciation of numbers as a medium of understanding and creativity, Detlef encourages listeners to see the beauty, creativity, and art in numbers. 🧠💡
🎧 Join Detlef in this enlightening episode as he navigates the intersection of ancient philosophy and modern technology, and explores what it means to be human in a world where everything is a number. 🌟🎵
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ArTEEtude is a podcast created and produced by Detlef Schlich that explores the intersection of art, digital culture, and true stories in West Cork. Schlich, a multi-disciplinary artist, operates his podcast with a cross-sectoral approach, believing that a visual artist should think beyond being just an antagonist and instead strive to be a protagonist. Through this podcast, he dives into the unknown depths of the creative mind to uncover new perspectives and ideas.
Detlef Schlich is a podcaster, visual artist, filmmaker, ritual designer, and media archaeologist based in West Cork. He is recognized for his seminal work, including a scholarly examination of the intersections between shamanism, art, and digital culture, as well as his acclaimed video installation, Transodin's Tragedy. He primarily works in performance, photography, painting, sound, installations, and film. In his work, he reflects on the human condition and uses the digital shaman's methodology as an alter ego to create artwork. His media archaeology is a conceptual and practical exercise in uncovering the unique aesthetic, cultural and political aspects of media in culture.
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