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SUMMARY:Preceding Emptiness: Alternative Arabic Typographic Technologies
DESCRIPTION:Levi Hammett, Mohammad Suleiman, Hind Al Saad, and Fatima Abba
 s (xLab / VCUArts Qatar)\n\nPreceding Emptiness was created by xLab co-fou
 nders designer Levi Hammett, architect Mohammad Suleiman, together with ar
 tist Hind Al Saad, and designer Fatima Abbas. Featured at the VCUarts’ Lan
 guage-as-Machine exhibition, and the ARS Electronica Festival - the work i
 s the latest light installation in a series that imagines alternative typo
 graphic histories by constructing unconventional language-display technolo
 gies. It celebrates the formal potential of the Arabic language through br
 ight, blinking words cycling through the segmented display. The words on r
 otation display the Arabized terms of code statements for Arabic software 
 tools that were first developed by Arab scientists and researchers in the 
 1980s.\n\nInterest Area: Arts & Design, New Technologies\n\nKeyword: AI, M
 achine Learning, Robotics\n\nRegistration Category: Full Conference, Full 
 Conference Supporter, Experience, Exhibitor Full Conference, Exhibitor Exp
 erience\n\n
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