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ART
Installation in the 2010 DeCordova Biennial
The Dystopia Files is an archive of video clips depicting conflicts between police and protesters since 1999. Shot by police, activists, and independent observers, the footage documents an escalating domestic struggle between radical resistance and state power.
A remake of a scene from J-L Godard's La Chinoise (1967) in which a radical student contemplates bombing the university.
A performance and installation in which legendary New York guitarist André Lassalle plays a cover of Jimi Hendrix's Star Spangled Banner.
Tromp-l'oeil giclee prints derived from collages on cardboard. The collages are a mix of New Left archival and contemporary ephemera on found carboard that I began collecting while developing the Port Huron Project.
Port Huron Project
Public reenactments of protest speeches from the New Left movements of the Vietnam era.
A net art project that uses custom software to create a parallel version of the Amnesty International and CNN web sites.
A net art project, made in collaboration with Alex Galloway and Martin Wattenberg, that served as an interface to the text archive on the Rhizome.org web site.
Traces of a Constructed City was my first online art project, and an early example of net art. A visual archive of physical construction sites in central Berlin, it consisted of a clickable image map of the city that linked to images that I had taken using an early digital camera.
A site specific public art project, made in collaboration with Nina Katchadourian and Steven Matheson, in which a team of 50 volunteers sorted approximately 10,000 cars by color into the parking lots surrounding a community college in San Diego.
A virtual reality installation in which visitors navigated a medical clinic where the object of investigation was the "data body."
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