Ben Grosser
New Media
What He Does
New Media
What He Does
- Interested in local, social, political implications of art and technology
- Who benefits?
- Technology in terms of attachment
- Machine created to paint images on its own
- Sound may or may not influence how and what it paints
- Video of playing violin next to the painting machine
- Included in The Huffington Post- claims he unknowingly could've started the apocalypse.
- Image of areas where you numbers are displayed (likes, friends, friend's friends, comments)
- Pictures of cat vs. personal post about how hard their day was.
- Created a Facebook dimetricator- removes all numbers on Facebook.
- Relaxes self-imposed rules
- Music plus or minus show
- Makes art somehow?
- The number influences show
- You like my like of your like of my status (2016)
- Creepy
- I am angry about your Haha (2016)
- Tries to listen to everything we say, send etc.
- Focused on email
- Dug up department bind of handbook about watching twitter, snapchat, all day long, looking for specific words.
- Bomb, ISIS, terrorists
- Strange words like Facility, Power, Plot, Bridge, Pork?
- Problem
- Created work called ScareMail (2013)
- Contains those keywords to scare National Security
- Forces them to look at nonsense