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• where I’d like to go: | • where I’d like to go: | ||
| - | + | - everything I do is separate clients and myself. | |
| - | + | - I want to do web based work that is connected more to my artistic practice | |
| - | + | - excited about coming here as opportunity to change direction | |
| - | feel very young as artist | + | - feel very young as artist and am just finding my way in that area. |
| - | lately working on more urban issues | + | - lately working on more urban issues moving from solipsism to social action |
| - | + | - was researching the condos in Toronto and the impact of new condos on local environment and economy | |
• project here: the suburban relocation project: | • project here: the suburban relocation project: | ||
| - | + | - creating a project that is based on research but is a bit of a hoax | |
| - | + | - inspired by The Institute (artist?) | |
| - | + | - will create a fake company : deburb – relocation services - that will focus on helping people move from the urban to the suburban environments and 'downsize' their lives. | |
| - | + | - idea to help people think about their choices to change the scale of living | |
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Website - www.longliveirony.com | Website - www.longliveirony.com | ||
Latest revision as of 21:51, 9 November 2006
• background – painter visual artist and complete tech-luddite • studied in Montreal • works with irony – digital billboards – campaigning on behalf of irony • move the ny to do graduate studies - did masters in media studies in new school • like the tactile and workd in both digital and handmade • completed old jewish lady trilogy: videos called - two ladies, glove story, Dorchester street Worked with the • worked with the National film board for one of the productions. (glove story) • the NFB project was a digitally animated documentary that was recorded on video and used rotoscoping collage and archival footage. • has an ongoing series of 1 minute portraits of interesting people - drawings of quirky characters • day job – cartoonist for a number of papers and does policial cartoons that run across the country
• where I’d like to go: - everything I do is separate clients and myself. - I want to do web based work that is connected more to my artistic practice - excited about coming here as opportunity to change direction - feel very young as artist and am just finding my way in that area. - lately working on more urban issues moving from solipsism to social action - was researching the condos in Toronto and the impact of new condos on local environment and economy
• project here: the suburban relocation project: - creating a project that is based on research but is a bit of a hoax - inspired by The Institute (artist?) - will create a fake company : deburb – relocation services - that will focus on helping people move from the urban to the suburban environments and 'downsize' their lives. - idea to help people think about their choices to change the scale of living
Website - www.longliveirony.com
• dressandsuit.com – blog project • www torontoist.com: helps to accessing information about Toronto • interested in – being able to find information that relates to a very narrow space
(shows video) • two ladies – video rotoscoped
