Venus 2.0 by Mark Napier - featured on Digicult.it The [DAM]Berlin gallery will for the first time in Europe exhibit new software works by Mark Napier in the form of objects, life-size and smaller prints and a projection.
"Venus 2.0" consists of software written by the artist that collects images of the body parts of Pamela Anderson, an erotic icon of our time, from the hundreds of pictures of her available on the Internet and recreates a mobile, three-dimensional figure out of these flat, fragmentary pictures. A sculpture of Venus composed of the 'raw materials' of our time: data and information. In this way, Mark Napier reflects on our perceptions of images in this Internet age, on network structures and on the Internet's influence on our lives. more... http://www.digicult.it/En/2009/Venus2.0MarkNapierGalleryDAMBerlin.asp _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
