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  • ... into their logics. While minds of concern :: breaking news was intervening into the security politics of a networked culture, naked bandit/here, not here/white sovereign focuses on the mechanisms of detainment of so-called 'unlawful enemy...
  • Homes
    ... and preserving the contemporary environment of the working class, although these are just as important a part of a culture as its public buildings. With such a precise copy of the interior, I think the viewer gets an impression of the homeowner,...
  • Mercury - video
    ... (2016), artist duo Banz & Bowinkel relocate the viewer on an archipelago connected by footbridges. Elements of nature, culture or technology intertwine into a surreal terrain in which known physical laws are overridden. Both worlds are interconnected...
  • Conversation -
    ...Prompting a continuum between nature and culture, between species, and among the senses, Kac’s work questions the structures, mediations, and ultimately the supremacy of vision in art, while promoting synesthetic experiences that rearticulate individual consciousness...
  • Traces -
    ... way with digital worlds. As I first argued in my essay "Virtual Reality as the end of the Enlightenment project" (in "Culture on the Brink", Eds Druckrey and Bender, Bay books 1994), conventional HMD (Head Mounted Display) VR dissects the body,...
  • The Neighbour -
    ... a "static" mobile home from the late 1970s, which developed as a way for lower-middle class families to partake in "caravan culture", or escape longer term from the city and its property regimes. The second, coming from another direction in the same period,...
  • Figment
    ... Being site-specific, layers of a metaphoric relationship with the moving images emerge – clouds are synonymous with digital culture, landscapes are realistically depicted stationary but are constructed. Lush mountainsides, with visual ties to my China...
  • ... and reality as a process of hybridization, transduction and appropriaton. “He can bear with equanimity the loss of his culture, but the loss of his hard disk may drive him to despair.“ Niccolo Machiavelli Marcello Mercado transferring, storing, sharing,...
  • ... directed and coordinated by social anthropologist Néstor García Canclini. The research project “Foreigners in Technology and Culture” was developed throughout 2007 and 2008 via a series of encounters and colloquia in which local and international...
  • El Barrio is home! -
    ... them get a Rockefeller Foundation Cultural Innovation Award for "Mi Querido Barrio," a Street Art project to put their art, culture and history on the streets of El Barrio/East Harlem using augmented reality. I held workshops in AR for CCCADI's artists, and...