This video was created from layers of footage used at an event at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago for an event called Face the Strange featuring Kranky Records group Implodes. The software used to generate the imagery was developed by Sydney, Australia-based artist and computational designer René Christen. The song used for this…
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The Color Studies comprise a body of work that explores a relationship between color and sound. While there is no literal aural equivalent of a color or chromatic equivalent of a sound (not to be confused with the term chromatic with reference to chromatic scale music in music theory), I am interested in what a…
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I shot the source video for this a while back after I gave our dog, Ruby, a bath. I chose a 12 second section section with several layers of video timed slightly differently than the others to see how the sound and the video would go out of sync (thinking about Steve Reich’s work with…
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I use the term Kinetic Drawing as a means of drawing a distinction between what is happening in these works versus work in linear and/or narrative animation. Unlike narrative work, it’s not important to view the works in their entirety or from beginning to end. The intention is to create a moving work that can…
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This series of work is an exploration of the phenomenological aspects of seeing and the construction of meaning in an image by a viewer. An image is more than what we see hanging on the wall in front of us. What we see is never without bias but always entangled with what we bring—consciously and…
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