{"id":42,"date":"2023-01-06T21:49:57","date_gmt":"2023-01-06T21:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/memora8ilia.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/06\/chemical-somnia-is-a-cross-continental\/"},"modified":"2023-01-06T21:49:57","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T21:49:57","slug":"chemical-somnia-is-a-cross-continental","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memora8ilia.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/06\/chemical-somnia-is-a-cross-continental\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"tmblr-full tmblr-embed\" data-provider=\"vimeo\" data-url=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/766148364\" data-orig-width=\"540\" data-orig-height=\"285\"><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u275d <i>Chemical Somnia<\/i> is a cross-continental collaboration between filmmaker Scott Portingale and composer Gorkem Sen. The film transports the viewer into chemical dimensions, exploring phase transition, fluid dynamics, and chemical reactions. Timelapse and high speed photography were used on a macro scale to capture these elemental relationships in less than a square inch area on a petri dish. \u275e <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/766148364\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">*<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"npf_row\">\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\" data-orig-height=\"597\" data-orig-width=\"800\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/64.media.tumblr.com\/96e5b1a928a8e51b5635da1a594d0eb5\/2f246a2ae15c4dcf-d3\/s640x960\/a7c07a3f18f3c4a0eebb6944454afe537316a67f.jpg\" data-orig-height=\"597\" data-orig-width=\"800\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u275d My favorite imagery to create was the metal displacement sequences. A replacement reaction occurs when a metal-aqueous liquid and a solid metal are paired. In <i>Chemical Somnia<\/i>, I used zinc and an aqueous compound, silver nitrate. 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