Exploring visual harmonies through liquid screens with Bego M. Santiago

Creating New Spaces: Interviews with artists redefining spaces through technology

Oct 12 2024 • 27 mins

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.

Chapters

(00:00:00) Feedback - it’s harmonious, it’s hypnotic, it’s beautiful

(00:00:50) Introducing Bego M. Santiago

(00:01:54) Exploring the COSMOS series

(00:03:45) Science, spirituality, and sacred geometry

(00:06:42) Viewer reactions: meditative or unsettling?

(00:10:53) Working in a series

(00:14:37) Overcoming technical challenges

(00:25:08) Art as knowledge


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.

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