LUCA (Last Universal Common Ancestor)

  • Author

    Tansy Xiao

  • Country

    n/a

  • Production year

    2024

  • Type

    digital / generative

  • Video format

    16:9

  • Sound

    Yes

  • Category

    Artwork

  • Tags

    new media, virtual reality, interactive, interdisciplinary art, performance, bio art, physical computing, OSC data, brain–computer interface, sensors

  • Event location

    n/a

LUCA (Last Universal Common Ancestor: the hypothetical single-cell organism from which all life on Earth descended) is a non-linear virtual environment with a non-anthropocentric approach. In the natural world, diverse forms of intelligence operate independently of human dominance. Non-human organisms construct intricate information networks, respond to their umwelt, form complex symbiotic relationships, and communicate through methods that eluded understanding and validation by modern science for centuries. more details: https://tansyxiao.com/luca

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