Temptation of Saint Anthony

Simon Biggs

Temptation of Saint Anthony , 1990

http://www.littlepig.org.uk/videos/temptation/tempt.htm

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Digital video 4 mins 20 secs
colour, stereo
sound by Jon Rose

Inspired by the book of the same title by Gustave Flaubert. Here Anthony is every one of us, the temptation our capacity to change the world and reshape it, through technology, in our own image. A surreal and disturbing work. (source: http://www.littlepig.org.uk/)

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Technology & Material

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Temptation of Saint Anthony

Digital video 4 mins 20 secs
colour, stereo
sound by Jon Rose

Produced London, UK 1990.

Exhibitions & Events

The Biennale of Electronic Arts 04, Perth (BEAP)

2004

user_mode = emotion + intuition in art + design

2003

Bibliography

Biggs, Simon and Penny Travlou. »Distributed Authorship and Creative Communities.« Dichtung Digital (online) 41 (2012).
Biggs, Simon. »Second Life: how may it augment our first (learning) life? A review of the current and potential use of Second Life in creative arts education..« (2009).
Biggs, Simon and Mariza Dima and Henrik Ekeus and Sue AND Timmons Hawksley and Mark Wright. »The "H" in HCI: Enhancing Perception of Interaction through the Performative.« In Virtual and Mixed Reality, edited by R. ShumakerVol.LNCS 5622. , 3-12. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Verlag, 2009.
Biggs, Simon. »Multimedia, Multiculturalism, Language and the Avantgarde.« http://littlepig.org.uk/texts/epoetry.htm[12.04.2015.

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