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This presentation delves into GWEI, the artistic initiative that critiques Google's impact on society and media through (H)ac(k)tivism. Featuring insights from artists like Hans Bernhard and Paolo Cirio, it examines how conceptual art shapes public perception and media narratives. With examples like "Voteauction" and media hacking projects by etoy, the discussion highlights the future of Google and the evolving landscape of global media. Join us for an exploration of censorship, creativity, and the art of resistance.
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GWEI.org Google Will Eat Itself Hans Bernhard [UBERMORGEN.COM; etoy; gwei.org] lizvlx [UBERMORGEN.COM; etoy; gwei.org; 194.152.164.137] Paolo Cirio [epidemiC; biennale.Py; gwei.org] Alessandro Ludovico [Mag.net; Neural; gwei.org] Presentation: Robin Gommel
Outline Google Gwei Media (H)ac(k)tivism EPIC
Media Hacking "tv-hijack: benissimo" by etoy"helicopter action" by etoy"Voteauction" by ubermorgen 9
The artist Sol LeWitt stated: In conceptual art the idea or concept is the most important aspect of the work. When an artist uses a conceptual form of art, it means that all of the planning and decisions are made beforehand and the execution is a perfunctory affair. The idea becomes a machine that makes the art. 10
vote-auction.com Result: 14 Lawsuits, 2500 News-features 11
The future of google? (if gwei isn't fast enough;-) Robin Sloan's flash documentary on how the current global media will change by 2015 and how media events will be systematically changed based on how we want to perceive them: EPIC http://epic.lightover.com 12
Exhibitions The Premises Gallery Johannesburg (RSA) 2 - 23 April 2005 Neurotitan Galerie Berlin (D) 22 July - 19 August 2005 , Berlin Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo (BR) 12 May - 20 October 2005 Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney (AUS) 18 Sept 2005- 20 February 2006 Transmediale Berlin (D) 3 - 7 February 2006 ArtAndGallery, Milan (I) 28 February - 2 March 2006 Share Festival, Torino (I) 8 - 12 March 2006
Credits Hans Bernhard [UBERMORGEN.COM; etoy; gwei.org] lizvlx [UBERMORGEN.COM; etoy; gwei.org] Paolo Cirio [epidemiC; biennale.Py; gwei.org] Alessandro Ludovico [Neural; gwei.org] Robin Sloan [EPIC] Matt Thompson [EPIC] slug: www.photocase.de 14