Cold Life / 冷たい生命

teanLab, 2014, Digital Work, 2160×3840 pixels, 7min 15sec.(loop), Calligraphy: Sisyu A calligraphic series of brush strokes modelled in virtual 3D space forms the character 生 (Japanese/Mandarin for ’life’) which then metamorphoses into a tree. As time passes, various life forms begin emanating and growing from within the tree. In computer graphics, and similarly in this digital work, wireframe models with abstract and high levels of data are rendered into 3D objects. When the facades of these computer-gen