The Interrogation and Auto-Disintegration of the Martyrdom of St. Sebastien Performed by the Applications of the Android Phone Under the Direction of my Half-Awake Self During a Time of Covid | art.depot

The Interrogation and Auto-Disintegration of the Martyrdom of St. Sebastien Performed by the Applications of the Android Phone Under the Direction of my Half-Awake Self During a Time of Covid

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ABOUT THE ARTIST
Michael Paulukonis (he/him, b. 1970) is an artist and programmer, who lives and works in Metro-West Boston (USA). His work has been exhibited and published since the 1990s, most recently in Utsanga.it, perspektive magazine, and the National Poetry Library’s book "Instagram Poetry for Every Day". His work often lies at the intersection of word and image, tearing off huge chunks of the 20th century and recycling at top speed.

ABOUT THIS ARTWORK
"Paintings are too hard. The things I want to show are mechanical. Machines have less problems. I'd like to be a machine, wouldn't you?" --Andy Warhol

Our networked computers are an extension of our selves, or vice-versa. One of us is dreaming of electric sheep.

Please note - the actual physical dimensions of this piece are 20 x 20 inches (h x w). The relative size of this work has been adjusted for the purposes of the virtual gallery presentation.

WEBSITE: https://michaelpaulukonis.github.io/

INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/michaelpaulukonis/

LOCATION: Framingham, MA USA

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