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FILMTEXT 2.0

The third and final work in Mark Amerika’s net art trilogy, FILMTEXT (no longer available online) is a hybrid work of art that has appeared as a museum installation, a work of Internet art, an original World Wide Web soundtrack, an experimental artist e-book, and a series of live performances.  Made in collaboration with the …

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CODEWORK — by Mark Amerika

Mark Amerika’s CODEWORK is a self-contained, multi-media installation that includes digital projection and 5.1 surround sound. CODEWORK centers around two figures, an artificial intelligence known as the “Digital Thoughtographer,” and a disembodied woman whose scripted voice-over telepathically communicates with this alien shadow figure. Amerika’s painterly video style is synchronized with the 5.1 surround sounds which …

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VJ Persona — International VJ Tour featuring Mark Amerika

Starting in 2001, Amerika began receiving international invitations to perform his Internet art works including two small national tours, one in Switzerland (Lucerne, Bern, and Basel) and one in Japan (Nagoya and three venues in Tokyo).  This immediately set up a challenge for him since at the time of the invitations there were no preexisting …

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CHROMO HACK by Mark Amerika

  Mark Amerika’s CHROMO HACK is a self-contained, multi-media installation that includes two vertically mounted plasma screens and a 5.1 surround soundtrack. The work premiered at the Techno-Sublime exhibition at the CU Art Museum curated by Lisa Tamaris-Becker and featuring the work of Jim Campbell, Jeremy Blake, Lynn Hershman, Mary Lucier, John Simon Jr., and …

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