Exploring visual harmonies through liquid screens with Bego M. Santiago

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In this interview, artist Bego M. Santiago discusses the creative process behind her series Cosmos: All That is Ordered. Cosmos: All That is Ordered is a series of installations that blends sacred geometry, science, and spirituality, creating hypnotic and introspective experiences.

Listen to this podcast to learn about:

• The conceptual development of Cosmos: All That is Ordered and its use of sacred geometry to blend science with spirituality.

The influence of Pythagorean cosmology in Bego's work and how she uses it to explore the harmony between chaos and order.

• Why Bego decided to develop her work as an ongoing series of installations.

• How Bego approaches the challenges of working with liquid screens and achieving a holographic effect.

Highlights

(01:54) Bego provides an overview of Cosmos: All That is Ordered, describing its elements.

(06:00) Bego discusses her inspirations for the series, focusing on sacred geometry and its significance.

10:34) Balancing the elements of chaos and harmony.

(14:37) Bego explains the technical process of developing liquid screens and prototyping.

(18:00) The importance of collaboration with experts in refining the installations.

(20:45) How scholarly research and reading shaped the development of Cosmos.

(24:12) Audience reactions to Bego's work.

(27:50) The influence of Pythagorean philosophy and its connection to the themes explored in the series.

(30:22) Bego shares the challenges and lessons learned from the project

About Bego M. Santiago

Bego M. Santiago is a visual artist born in Santiago de Compostela, working between Europe and the United States. Her practice spans various disciplines, from photography to scenography, with a focus on new media art and immersive installations. Bego's work investigates the boundaries between reality and representation, often through the use of light and holographic effects.

Links from this interview with Bego M. Santiago

• Visit Bego M. Santiago's website
• Follow Bego M. Santiago on Instagram
• Watch COSMOS: All That is Ordered
• Explore FOLLOW THE PATH
• Learn more about MATHEMATICS OF GOD