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Quantum Aesthetics: Painting as Folded Time Mass

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Inspired by Roy D. Herbert’s assertion that “mass therefore becomes a measure of folded time,” we propose a novel framework in Quantum Aesthetics: a painting as temporal mass—a static object manifesting the collapse of creative time into a unified perceptual set. Drawing from quaternionic wavefunction formalism (Bolokhov, arXiv:1712.04795v3), we introduce the symbolic equation:

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17509420

Author: Whodacrunk, Garfield

Language: English

Topic: Art, Technology, and Culture

Subfield: Visual Arts and Performing Arts

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7103894873

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