Game Art: Brody Condon's "Janet (age 8)" (2015)
All media are portals between the natural and the supernatural, especially digital media, as Kiyoshi Kurosawa has perfectly illustrated with one of his most accomplished films, Pulse (2001). Brody Condon is charting similar territories with Janet (Age 8), a screen capture of "pushing around high poly meshes while listening to recordings of exorcism and channeling". The sountrack comes from "Occult Voices – Paranormal Music, Recordings of unseen Intelligences 1905-2007". The video made its debu
t at Fullscreen Festivalon May 5, 2015 (Fullscreen is the online program of Black Box 2.0, an international art, film and technology festival curated by Anne Couillaud (Independent Curator) and Julia Fryett (Founder, Aktionsart) that presents contemporary artists who expand the language of cinema, and runs on the web from May till June 2015).Condon has released additional videos in the series. Below are Margaret, Amie, Russell and Annaliese:
Brody Condon, Margaret, 2015, HD video, 2' 53"
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Brody CondonSubmitted by Matteo Bittanti