Lawrence Lek
Two travelers search for meaning while traveling on a utopian railway that connects independent galleries across London. The video is created from a virtual world commissioned for Art Licks Weekend 2014.
Sky Line is the most recent chapter of Bonus Levels, an ongoing project interrogating the construction of utopian narratives through videos and virtual worlds. Lek draws from the compositional techniques of cinema, using software to explore altered states of presence, memory and materiality that are unique to digital space.
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Aujik
The location is an ancient temple garden which was abounded 230 years ago by unknown reasons. It's then been overgrown by trees and vegetation. Ghosts and spiritist of former monks and other people that lived at the temple is now dwelling here. Their ectoplasmic bodies and shapes are now...
Wanbli Gamache
A video that combines stop motion, glitch manipulation, audio, and portraits to collage a survey of organic and synthetic materials being broken down by erosion and weathering. Sediment progresses through specific forms of representation of the decay of digital media, the figure...