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Diatribe of Saint Vitus with a theme song far far away from Arnaldo Roman on Vimeo.
This is a re-mediation on Theme Song by Vito Acconci. As i was visualizing it it was not a moment on intimacy or a pretension to be close to someone like the original ‘73 Acconci’s video. Its a re-digestion of another scenario were the character unveils a dysfunctional conversation with whoever want to take a moment out of a...
Winter Presentation 2010
One Day I Will Let You Taste My Scars from Arnaldo Roman The consumption of object is what defines our other-self, making us, as consumers to create a simulated character that ultimately becomes our own canned reality. In a more pessimistic sense we becomes the object and the object becomes part of our functional roles. This premise may be seen, as a principle of fetishism as the object on itself becomes part of...Fall Presentation 09
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Art studio proyect: Working title: Register { do; switch; } while (–sent (to,from,count); replace.(remix) Detailed description: Privacy, security and connectivity are issues that always comes to mind when we address or put in practice a social relation being on the personal level or on a virtual environment. As consumer of information we are constantly encouraged to participate in those rituals of associative...Spring Presentation 09
de-Fase if (reMuseumificated); Family Values Plastik are Us Memory Fragments Call The Active Agents… all Agents Call The Active Agents… all...Spring Presentation 09
Process: Everything change, the actual procedures turn to ideas that intrinsically have another sense with new subroutines. By researching and looking back at what I always given for granted I discovered new and old scattered images of many dialects and discourses that may better describe or in better words, better appropriate terms important to my work. Incorporating factual discourses like codes, science...Diatribe of Saint Vitus with a theme song far far away
Winter Presentation 09
Media: Video-Art Net-Art Photography Design performance Painting. Process: At this point there is no main media for me to choose and work, but I am in the process of editing 4 new videos and some ambient sounds to incorporate to these works. I will be experimenting with Industrial-Electro-Ambient sound landscapes and learning to use Dragon Skin and prosthetics. Some of my work will still be presented on the...Fall Presentation 08
Method: At this point I am exploring different medias like Video-Art, Net-Art, Photography, Design and Painting. The main concept behind all these kind of works or what will consequently tied them together will be that of consuming culture in Puerto Rico and the influence the global market have in our culture. Most of my work will be presented on the internet as video art and net art relying on coding as the vehicle...Group Effort with Geoff Cox
Faculty: Geoff Cox Geoff Cox has a research interest in ’software art’. Geoff co-curated the touring exhibition ‘Generator’ in collaboration with Spacex Gallery, and ‘Vivaria.net’ that asks the question ‘why look at artificial animals?’. He co-organised (with Joasia Krysa) two conferences: ‘globalica: artistic and conceptual tensions in the new world...Reading Diary: Group Effort
With the introduction of computer as a labor process the work has radically transform. What was driven by the labor workforce in terms of ability and exclusively communal labor is now more intensively automatized and machine related. Labor is no more conditioned by workload and force standards but how the machine should do the tasks. The machine as a generator of economy and subsequently as a producer of goods that...Collections, Obsessions, and the Display of the Other.
Faculty: Mary Ting Within Mary Ting’s varied art practice of installation, drawing, photography and video, the prevailing emphasis is the use of the fragment within a nonlinear narrative. Her work inhabits the realm of temporality, private obsessions and the sensual. Layered with stories, glimpses of memories, metaphors, her animals, figures, limbs, and cropped forms are both personal and allegorical. Mary...Dynamic Neuro-Facial Dis-Association
Title: Dynamic Neuro-Facial Dis-Association Media: Video Time: 1 minute Description: The internet is a complex media, everything in it turn into tangible realities that make it possible to turn crime and sabotage into identities dis-associations. The fake is more real than real and so is the result of this combination. This video is a collaboration between Lilliam Nieves and D. Arnaldo Roman for the Mary...Project Plan: Summer Residency 2008
1. Art studio proyect: Working title: Trans-gender(rational) modification of the objectualized image. Detailed description: An initial synthesis of what i (the objectualized-gendered subject) am doing at this very moment would be the tergiversation of particular images or messages from different medias into contrary object of perception. Passive elements of the image will be transferred to a different context or...Projects