A Post-Human Transfiguration

Study for a Post-Human Transfiguration, 2023

 


                                  Digital C-prints on archival paper, each 16x20" 
 
 
A Prospective Luciferian Transmutation
 
A zygote conception in algorithm
A birth by machine
A transfiguration of artifice
A crucifixion of the soul
A lamentation of the spirit
A bionetic resurrection
A cybernetic apotheosis
A technological revelation
A
hyperreal apocalypse
 
A ubiquitous egalitarianism
A utopian ideal
A collective conception
A transhuman evolution
A human metamorphosis
A Pandorian desire for knowledge
A Prometheus unbound
A logistical intelligent semantic systems algorithm
A paradoxical nightmare
A wakeful reign of terror
A soul-destroying apparatus

A descendant of Maria
A personification of Rotwang’s bride
A doppelganger of false self
A prophetic maschinenmensch
A mechanical temptress
A seduction
A corruption
A propitiation
A mother of all machines
A technological mediator
A concession to semantic systems
A post-technological singularity
A post-human threshold
A point beyond return
A dehumanized zeitgeist
A chronic demoralization  
A last bastion of an endangered species
A Hades rising
 
A soliloquy for our existential sorrows
A cry for our collective soul
A plea for a homo sapiens sapiens salvation
A rouge messiah
A lord of the flies
A filthy demon spawned
A benevolent monsterbot born
A sleeping anti-Christ awakens
LISSA
 has risen.