PARKER (Procedural Archaeology Responsive Knowledge Engine Responder) is an interactive experience in procedurally extracting, uncovering, and reversing, the burial of latent semantic core archaeological knowledge.
About Shawn’s entry
The rubic’s cube that is Shawn Graham’s PARKER will have you twisting and turning its facets as you peel back layer upon meta-layer of buried meaning. This is a highly reflexive visualisation of not simply the relationship between burial practices and archaeological practices, but of the act of archaeology (and of interpretation) itself. Tongue planted firmly in cheek? Perhaps. The algorithm knows all…