Forms (excerpt) 2012

Forms is an ongoing collaboration between visuals artists Memo Akten and Quayola, a series of studies on human motion, and its reverberations through space and time. It is inspired by the works of Eadweard Muybridge, Harold Edgerton, ÉtienneJules Marey as well as similarly inspired modernist cubist works such as Marcel Duchamp s Nude Descending a Staircase Rather than focusing on observable trajectories, it explores techniques of extrapolation to sculpt abstract forms, visualizing unseen relationships power, balance, grace and conflict between the body and its