I like to travel. I will be in Banff next year. I would like to make a series of DVDs at Banff. I won't talk about where they will end up... just not in the media art world.
I like to travel. I will be in Banff next year. I would like to make a series of DVDs at Banff. I won't talk about where they will end up... just not in the media art world.
All history is pornography.
The few remaining truths are graffiti, suicide notes, shopping lists.
A lot of the images in my work are a kind of visual diary of places I've been, what I've seen, heard, smelt.
I was working as an art and tech researcher in '84. At that time there had been a small government program of assistance for artists for at least three or four years. I was working with Super 8 film then. And video in '85 and public radio in the early '80s.
I need to borrow a camera to take some pix of my studio, which is basically the kitchen table.
Search for beauty without features, something deeper than any signs.
The work gets more political as I become older and more aware, I guess, of power and justice issues.
Come dress yourself in love, let the journey begin.
We have had government funding for new media since the early '80s.
I create most of my own images. I steal about 2. I use Photoshop but didn't learn it very deep. I am ultra lazy about learning software.
My Roman girlfriend translates bits from Italian into English. It is sublime.
I am ashamed to be Australian in these times.
Occasionally I still do a bit of stuff with people I met there seven years ago. It's like looking up an old lover IRL. But on the whole I've personally exhausted that avenue of research, so it no longer draws me. I did write a novel as a kind of document of that era.
I do suspect that this world is hell.
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