spiral of void

The semionaut often mixes the rigour and neutrality of post-conceptual art practices with something we might call an errorism of cyborg brainwaves. Psychedelia as a critical cognitive technology oriented towards manipulating our pattern recognition into hallucinatory experience comes to play both in itself, like a manifest and in relation to Soviet-time Estonian avant-garde underground typescript artworks by Raul Meel which have been mutated, scratched and thus make to live a second life. In melting away of letters into liquid signifiers and fractals the breakthrough of Real starts to relativise our rational mindset.

published by ;paranoia
typescript drawings by Raul Meel
remixes by kiwa
text by Hanno Soans
design by uuli Aule
2017, 28 pages, 19 x 28 cm