Annie Abrahams
Project date: January 2008
submitted 2009-01-13 17:37:34
Call: After the Net
Description:
ViolenceS.exe an accelerated reconstruction of the text "What is violence, how to react on it?" written by visitors of bram.org/beinghuman/poll/indexviolenceeng.php from 07 04 2006 till now. The .exe for pc reconstructs what happened with the text and gives a moving image portrait of violence in our society. The .exe permits to reintroduce the phrases written during a lonely surf session in real space. The project exists in French and English."
Format: web vidéoprojection of a .exe pc
Genre: participatif web work and installation
URL: bram.org/beinghuman/poll/indexviolenceeng.php
Artist Bio:
Annie Abrahams was born in 1954 in Hilvarenbeek, the Netherlands. She lives Montpellier, France. She has a doctorat in biology and is a graduate in fine arts .
Most of Abrahams's work is featured on her site "Being Human / Etant Humain" : a big interlinked universe that concentrates on the possibilities and limitations of communication. The site, voluntary low tech and not immersive, has been shown in numerous festivals and expositions all over the world. http://www.bram.org/info