Art and the Mammoth in the Room
Art and the Mammoth in the Room is a solo virtual exhibition by Timothy Simmons of works made in 2022 and early 2023, a year of critical climate breakdown and war.
Here a screen recording captures an interactive walkthrough of the exhibition. In all there are 6 spaces which contain works under the following headings:
Space 1: Directory Terraformation (00:03)
Space 2: Refined and forever with us (00:25)
Space 3: Talbot’s window: a new perspective on the photographic image (04:22)
Space 4: Art and the mammoth in the room (05:00)
Space 5: The old course landscaping (06:14)
Space 6: Sollershott Circus: The UK’s first roundabout (07:33)
Space 6: Self portrait as a video game asset (09:12)
Screen recording: 1920×1080, 9m52s
Directory Terraformation Phase 4 (Go Fuck Yourself)
2022
Dual Channel Video, 4k UHD
32s (infinite loop)
View work from the Directory Terraformation series here
Works from Refined and Forever With Us
2022
Virtual sculptures and animated renders from lidar scans
View work from Refined and Forever With Us here
Talbot’s window: a new perspective on the photographic image
2022
Virtual sculpture from Lidar scan
View related work here
Art and the Mammoth in the Room
2023
Virtual Installation
Lidar scan of Siberian Mammoth ‘Dima’ courtesy seirogan, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution.
The Old Course Landscaping
2022
Dimensional Photography (Lidar scan renders)
Sollershott Circus: The UK’s first roundabout
2022
Virtual sculpture and animated renders from Lidar scan
Self portrait as a video game asset
2022
Single channel video (screen recording)
35s loop
