Artists

Question 1

Tony Oursler Summary

Answer 1

Likes technology and video and its effect on the human psyche and identity
- psychologically challenging installations
Strange, surreal realities

Question 2

Tony Oursler Works

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1. C7-C5 1984
2. Blue Transmission 2000
3. template/variant/friend/stranger 2015

Question 3

C7-C5

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1984, cramped gallery installation about impact of tech on human perception and identity

Blurs virtual and physical realities

OVERWHELMING: physcadelic colours and visuals, sounds: force viewer into state of distress
- mimic fragmentation of one’s identity

Question 4

Blue Transmission

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2000, loss of human identity and relationships with digital age

Projection of faces, eyes, lips, etc. onto organic shapes: inability to find a concrete identity in fast-paced world

Disorienting and overlapping audios of mutting and talking: distrubed

Question 5

Template/variant/friend/stranger

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2015 installation on the effects of surveillance and face recongition

Question 6

Stelarc summary

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Confronting performance artist pushing audience’s understanding of the limitations of the human body

ability for technology to overcome these boundaries

Question 7

Stelarc Main Works

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1. Suspensions 1970s-2012
2. Blender 2000
   3, Reclining stickman 2023

Question 8

Adrien M and Claire B summary

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French multimedia company exploring the relationship between humanity and the natural world, reconstructing this relationship through technology

• uses tech to inspire human curioisty and awe: help us reconnect with our selves

Question 9

Adrien m and claire B works

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1. Un Pount C’est Tout 2011
2. XYZT playground [2011 and 2015]
3. L’mouvement De l’air 2015
4. En Amour 2024

Question 10

XYZT playground

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10 interactive installations
simple graphic lines
Interactive: projection mapping, adaptive: subjective experience with audience

Question 11

Banksy summary

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Street artist Banksy has been usings controversial guerilla tactics since the 1990s to create works focused on political and social commentary, aiming to use his anonymity and legend status to gain media publicity and thus awareness for his chosen issues.

Question 12

Banksy works

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The mild, mild west 1990s
Love is in the bin 2018
Stop sign 2023

Question 13

Phillip Beesley summary

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hilip Beesley utilises technology and architecture to create a synthesis between human creation and the environment, designing large immersive environments that mimic natural forms and relationships. He experiments with the concept of ‘Hylozoism’, or that all matter contains life in order to test our understanding of the capabilities of humanity and technology.

Question 14

Phillip Beesley works

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1. Hylozoic ground 2012
2. Astrocyte 2017
3. Ar Fround Reef 2022