cleomiao_worldtakeovErplan*2018*.
Miao, Yuekai.
2018
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cleo (yuekai) miao is
an anti-disciplinary media artist. She is constantly trying to make sense of identities
and bodies in virtual spaces. She plays with both the poetics and the absurdity of
digital tools and culture. cleo's work considers the reality that is configured and
mediated by images. Technology forces us to rethink the presence (or absence) of the
self in virtual spaces. It augments ... read moreand modifies our perception and understanding of the
world around us and therefore becomes an extension of our physical bodies. Images of the
self captured with cameras and 3d scanners made presentable first for the screens
eventually become a way of self-inspection. As we try to recreate and translate our
reality, the digital inserts itself and creates a new system of intimacy. Through
playful investigation, cleo questions and spectates the role and affect of photographic
images and mediums. In her thesis installation, cleo creates a digital nature o
reimagine a post-industrial and post-internet form of
solitude.
Keywords: digital, net, new media, performance, relational aesthetics, humor, new aesthetics, internet, augmented reality, virtual reality, ephemeral, food art, institutional critique, post-internet, post-photography, empathy machine, dogecoin, blockchain, distributed internet, landscape painting, COMPUTERS, artificial intelligence, sorry.read less - ID:
- gh93h939h
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- tufts:sd.0000742
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