In 1000 Years the World Will Still Be Beautiful (2022, film+paint+code)

 

 

In 1000 Years the World Will Still Be Beautiful (2022, film+paint+code)

 

Still frame

 

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Exhibition: April 21-June 4, Southampton Arts Center. Part of Techspressionism: Digital and Beyond.

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This seamless video loop is the result of several live processes. Its VU meter-like loops, arranged in a grid, were made with the history of improvised music and Action Painting in mind. The making process was a creative partnership between the artist and a network of algorithms that acted like members of a band, choosing notes on-the-fly from within the song’s framework.