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24 Hour Count – by Mark Amerika and DJRABBI

Commissioned by the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, 24 Hour Count was developed to create a “multimedia blog band” whose members (Mark Amerika in collaboration with Rick Silva and Nathaniel Wojtalik) were distributed in three locations: Sydney, Boulder, and Scottsdale. The three band members contributed their “source material” to a common server for a one-time …

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Passagen-Werk by Mark Amerika

Passagen-Werk was a six-week blog performance for the Museum of Contemporary Art in Denver’s “Decades of Influence” exhibition. The work, a digital remix of the literary montage style invented by Walter Benjamin as part of his own Passagen-Werk or Arcades Project, attempts to take one quote and one image that the artist selects from wherever …

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Immobilité – Mark Amerika

  The world’s first feature-length mobile phone art film. A story about a future world where the dream of living in utopia can only be sustained by a nomadic tribe of artists and intellectuals, Mark Amerika’s Immobilité mashes up the language of “foreign films” with landscape painting and literary metafiction. The work was composed using …

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Mark Amerika Nature Photography

At Mark Amerika Nature Photography We Take Picture So You Don’t Have To. From the site: Here at Mark Amerika Nature Photography we think that you yourself are an image. We call that an embodied image. You don’t even have to take a picture of yourself to convince us of your absolute likeness. You are …

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