 Information Experiments in Digital prints and Film MFA THESIS FILM 2009
THIS FILM IS FOR MY SOLO EXHIBITION AT GET THIS GALLERY Information A solo exhibition of new work by Bean Summer // Ben Worley April 25, 2009 May 16, 2009 Opening reception March 7, 7-11 pm Artist talk May 16, 2009, 1PM in conjunction with Westside Arts 3rd Saturday Art Walk Get This Gallery Beans solo exhibition at Get This Gallery will be an experimental exploration of new media using images and sounds, combined with technology to communicate messages both random and intentional. This show will document a contemporary method of creating art with computers, which results in disorganized images from the unique point of view of an artist with dyslexia. According to Bean, art is randomized information. His work presents old media in a new context and uses information to create new understandings or knowledge within the art domain. These images are part of an experimental exploration in new media using digitized information. The exhibit also reveals a body of work that is in constant development. Historically, this work builds on the Dadaist art movement by incorporating video-montage and use of strange juxtapositions. It also picks up on Walter Benjamins 1936 ideas on art in the mechanical age, but with a shift in focus to art in a digital age, where work can be produced in excess and be created and published immediately. Computers and the advent of new technology enable the artist to produce work at an incredible rate. ...
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