Crowded Dreams | Ai-Chun Huang
Crowded Dreams (2021) uses the same animation style as Huang’s The Manipulation of Life, and continues her exploration of desire, but this time through...
Occupation | Coalfather Industries
“Occupation” (2023) is a video performance piece that examines the ideas surrounding work, addressing both the work climate of the post-pandemic era and injurious...
Patient Object | Terry Cole
Terry Cole’s “Patient Object” (2022) aims to explore the digitization of memory. Filmed entirely on a flip phone, the piece embraces its “compressionist” and...
Coalfather | Q+A
Digital America interviewed Coalfather in November 2023 about their piece Occupation (2023). ::: Digital America: In “Occupation” (2023) two masked and uniformed adults go...
./configure | Bryan Valdes
“./configure” (2023) is a series of crude and binary video collages that are meant to be a digital mirror to the transient nature of...
Harm | Dalena Tran
Harm (2022) directed by artist Dalena Tran, with character animation by Katrina Sung and music by Beacon (Thomas Mullarney and Jacob Gossett), focuses on...
Ciarán Short | Q+ A
Digital America interviewed Ciarán Short in November 2022 about his piece American Re-Education (2022). ::: Digital America: You created the video piece iHope (2021) in...
Response to FEMME | Qing Shen
Inspired by Crystal Beiresdorfer’s FEMME: A Manifesto, artist Qing Shen explored a response through the piece Pink Tree (2022). Shen was deeply influenced by...
American Re-Education | Ciarán Short
Ciarán Short’s, American Re-Education (2022) video piece explores the representation of Blackness across popular media. The featured images are “digitally altered using glitch aesthetics...
Virtual Worker Diaries | Forest Kelley
Virtual Worker Diaries (2022) targets the rise of virtual labor markets and crowdsourcing by illuminating the “layers of obfuscation” inherent to the anonymous exchanges....