{"id":2,"date":"2023-07-06T11:45:20","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T11:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-03-21T20:22:20","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T09:22:20","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3>\n\t\tI started life as a scientist and now work as an artist. I oscillate like an itinerant quantum particle in both and neither of these two worlds. I believe that is the way to discover meaning for myself and those interested in the direction of my spin.\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/index.php\/about-steven-durbach\/\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Biography + CV\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBiography + CV\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tRecent Videos\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.vimeocdn.com\/video\/1676292487-4c9c2fb381f42d81eae5212474c7c417ac0b2af2d2822bd5925e772941bdb7a8-d_640\" alt=\"Reconciliation Machine\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tPlay Video\n\t\t\tReconciliation Machine\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.vimeocdn.com\/video\/1346072270-768de664b9cbad93f04fa8b08ee8fa6823bc381c4f1607a969d567f0ac94236e-d_640\" alt=\"breath evolution\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tPlay Video\n\t\t\tbreath evolution\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/x1VpqK-Ya6Y\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"(un)becoming the bird\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tPlay Video\n\t\t\t(un)becoming the bird\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.vimeocdn.com\/video\/1506260385-d3b06bdea08fe3d8e90120332e67c0aa02a6fce3c88963157d4fa87c42b17912-d_640\" alt=\"Evolver Performance\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tPlay Video\n\t\t\tEvolver Performance\n\t\t\t\t\tPlay Video\n\t\t\tSpace Weavers\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.vimeocdn.com\/video\/860697691-861db53f653e59d78fd8365e02ef2794bec5eb26e59c59733bce68b6562d4e85-d_640\" alt=\"Horse\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tPlay Video\n\t\t\tHorse\n<h2>\n\t\tRecent Experiments\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/220919-Echidna-Uncertainty-Principle-1024x768.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-fancybox=\"images\" \n\t\t\ttitle=\"Echidna Uncertainty Principle\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-caption=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-description=\"2022. 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Drawing what I see and what is underneath the paper\" itemprop=\"image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"719\" width=\"1024\" title=\"The scene in front of me and beneath me.. and me\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 itemprop=\"headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFrottage in Fiji\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\nBy <a href=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/author\/sidsledge\/\">Steven Durbach<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  |  \n\t\t\tOctober 4, 2023\t\t\t\t\t\t\n    <p>Frottage; the technique or process of taking a rubbing from an\u00a0uneven\u00a0surface to form the basis of a work of art. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; So I went to Fiji. A family holiday and did some drawing. The rocks on the other side of the island were rough and interesting so decided to frottage on them. Frot. Frotter. Frottage. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/frottage-in-fiji\/\"> Frottage in Fiji Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/the-most-sophisticated-machine-i-ever-built\/\" content=\"The most sophisticated machine I ever built\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2023-08-27\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2024-03-14\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Sid Sledge\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/author\/sidsledge\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Steven Durbach\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG-2083-scaled.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"1920\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"2560\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/the-most-sophisticated-machine-i-ever-built\/\" title=\"The most sophisticated machine I ever built\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG-2083-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG-2083\" itemprop=\"image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"1024\" width=\"768\" title=\"IMG-2083\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 itemprop=\"headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe most sophisticated machine I ever built\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\nBy <a href=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/author\/sidsledge\/\">Steven Durbach<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  |  \n\t\t\tAugust 27, 2023\t\t\t\t\t\t\n    <p>I generally build purposeless machines. The Evolver (click to see a video), unlike a toaster, is not made with any teleology in mind. Toasters compel quite specific behaviours in people. Coffee cups too. There is a statistical scope of behaviour&#8230; where if you look at the behaviour of people interacting with toasters a general picture &hellip;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/the-most-sophisticated-machine-i-ever-built\/\"> The most sophisticated machine I ever built Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/the-lonely-man-of-faith-after-soloveitchik\/\" content=\"The Lonely Man of Faith (after Soloveitchik)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2023-08-27\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2024-03-14\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Sid Sledge\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/author\/sidsledge\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Steven Durbach\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-from-Patti-Smith-book-of-days-scaled.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"1920\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"2560\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/the-lonely-man-of-faith-after-soloveitchik\/\" title=\"The Lonely Man of Faith (after Soloveitchik)\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-from-Patti-Smith-book-of-days-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"image from Patti Smith book of days\" itemprop=\"image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"1024\" width=\"768\" title=\"image from Patti Smith book of days\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 itemprop=\"headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Lonely Man of Faith (after Soloveitchik)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\nBy <a href=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/author\/sidsledge\/\">Steven Durbach<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  |  \n\t\t\tAugust 27, 2023\t\t\t\t\t\t\n    <p>Last night the rabbi spoke of coincidences being greetings \/ reminders (?) from G-d I have always hated the word coincidence because it diminishes profound encounters into just a numbers game Impoverishing experience And then Joseph Soloveitchik speaks of the loneliness of The man on faith Here Patti talks of the loneliness of the poet. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/the-lonely-man-of-faith-after-soloveitchik\/\"> The Lonely Man of Faith (after Soloveitchik) Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/artificial-i\/\" content=\"Artificial I\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2023-08-22\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2024-03-14\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Sid Sledge\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/author\/sidsledge\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Steven Durbach\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-22-061904.png\" \/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"427\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"647\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/artificial-i\/\" title=\"Artificial I\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-22-061904.png\" alt=\"Screenshot 2023-08-22 061904\" itemprop=\"image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"647\" width=\"427\" title=\"Screenshot 2023-08-22 061904\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 itemprop=\"headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tArtificial I\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\nBy <a href=\"https:\/\/sidsledge.com\/author\/sidsledge\/\">Steven Durbach<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  |  \n\t\t\tAugust 22, 2023\t\t\t\t\t\t\n    <p>Sid as Machine.. 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