I just read this, and it made me think of what Owen said yesterday to Heather during the semester recap, about trying to rediscover childhood creativity. The type of animation this artist uses is reminiscent of childhood fantasy and is aimed toward a young audience, but with a good positive cultural message.
By Charley Keyes, CNN // [...]
Patrick Farley is one of a small group of web comics artists whose work is truly groundbreaking. The majority of creativity on the web shares the same problem: the web is seen just a means of distribution, not as a unique medium with new possibilities for creativity and communication. Farley thoroughly embraced the web, creating [...]
Over three decades Esther Shalev-Gerz has consistently performed a process of unravelling particularities in order to reflect on the ways in which the generalities of history and memory are constructed. Working with a specific place, a certain moment in history, an urgent question, or a shared experience that resonates through history, Shalev-Gerz mines the personal [...]
Kirstine Roepstorff belongs to a young generation of artists who are working in a novel way with the technique of collage. Using this medium she has developed an unusual visual language, which she transposes into space-consuming installations, objects and sculptures in order to investigate cultural contexts and trigger new narratives. In a manner that is [...]
Overflow, 2006
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“Situated within an extended language of painting, my work has continually involved the production of painting machines. What I find most compelling in the process of painting is the action or event. The machines come out of an ambition to make this visible. Over time the roles and functions [...]
Eyecode, 2007
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Eyecode (Golan Levin, 2007) is an interactive installation whose display is wholly constructed from its own history of being viewed. By means of a hidden camera, the system records and replays brief video clips of its viewers’ eyes. Each clip is articulated by the duration between two of the viewer’s [...]
reWrite, 2007
A language based interactive installation, performance, and web based artwork
Image and text copied from www.littlepig.org.uk
“Simon Biggs was born in Australia, 1957, and moved to the UK in 1986. A visual and inter-disciplinary artist, he uses the computer and interactive systems within large-scale installation, web-based artworks and other contexts to explore issues around identity and [...]
The Sheep Market
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“The Sheep Market is a collection of 10,000 sheep made by workers on Amazon’s Mechanical Turk. Workers were paid 0.02 ($USD) to “draw a sheep facing to the left.” Animations of each sheep’s creation may be viewed at TheSheepMarket.com”
“Aaron Koblin is an an artist specializing in data visualization. [...]
Hans-Peter Feldmann was born in Germany in 1941, lives and works in Düsseldorf. He has produced a vast amount of works during the last forty years. Feldmann is widely recognised for his conceptual approach to books, photography, found images and other material.
above from: http://www.konsthall.malmo.se/o.o.i.s/4572
See also: http://www.303gallery.com/artists/hans-peter_feldmann/index.php?exh_id=73