'Nahualli' is a word of Nahuatl origin whos origin is still unknown.
In Nahuatl mythology, it talks of a shape-shifting sorcerer, often applied to a sort of alter ego, which is so intimately linked to the personal identity that any evil or good affecting the Nahualli will have repercussions on its human counterpart.
πΓ‘π°π ππ―ππ° π‘π’π© πππ₯π²ππ©π©π¦ (2021) is a series of A.I. generated audiovisual works that explores the morphing nature of the Nahualli; they draw a parallel between neural networks as a contemporary generative tool and shamanistic transfiguring magic of ancient mexica sorcerers.
Size: 1920x1080, Medium: GAN synthesized moving image and music