The video is a critique of the American culture. The popular stunts that once made the “Jackass” popular are now what some people do in order to get likes, comments, and shares in the social media era. The piece points out how the world and personal horrors can be taken in the same light as these […]
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Chase – I’m Johnny Knoxville and Welcome to America
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This is Johnny Knoxville and Welcome to America
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Dream Land and Digital Divide
Dreamland was completely immersive. Similar to the previous exhibition I visited. Factory of the Sun stood out to me the most. I enjoyed it because I am fascinated with Virtual Reality and hopes to work with it in one way or another professionally. I find it very compelling as virtual reality is gaining traction as […]
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Project Statement
The artist is trying to evoke thoughts of the animation on screen. Bringing fourth, the visuals and the sounds coming from the video that one might miss watching it in its normal setting. The scene with the same actor appearing multiple times throughout the piece is to show how relatable these exaggerated scenes can be […]
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Pixel Forest
The Pixel Forest is exactly what you think it is. It spans three floors in this huge piece going through her works. Going from swamp to city. First, I was lying down and looking up seeing in a fishes view with the sounds of being under water. I find it all very indulgent. The experience of […]
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Chase : The New Aesthetic
In the reading The Great Wave, James Bridles ” attempt to “write” critically about the network in the vernacular of the network itself’, in a social-media environment with its language of reblogs, likes and comments.” really attracted my interest. Especially due to fact, that in the workplace I work with social media and some brands even tried […]
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Facility of Decline
Today, I visited the gallery. The whole gallery reminded me that I was in the movie “Saw” due to the emptiness of the space. The objects seemed to be carefully placed in order to enhance the nature of the surrounding area. The color scheme seemed rather bland, with neutrality and repetition of the color white. […]
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