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AMORPHIC ROBOT WORKS GENESIS + ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
01 FEBRUARY 2011 10 FEBRUARY 2011
FOWLER MUSEUM AUDITORIUM FOWLER MUSEUM AUDITORIUM
Chico MacMutrie is the Artistic Oksana Chepelyk, a Design|Media Arts
Director of Amorphic Robot Works Fulbright visiting artist, presented
(ARW), a collective he founded in 1991 Genesis—a multi-part video and
consisting of artists and engineers who photography installation that examines
help in the realization of his work. the genetic currency of the nation. A
Amorphic Robot Works is a collaborative real-time data stream monitoring newborn
group of artists, technicians, and births creates an infant data base,
programmers who create multi-faceted triggering visual changes on projected
machine sculptures that interact in images of children around the world.
their uniquely designed environments. Each act of childbirth adds up to the
The work involves a kinesthetic inquiry collective image of a newborn baby.
into the human condition, which has
resulted in the creation of more than As an artist, Oksana explores the
250 mechanical sculptures that assume interrelation of the real, social and
anthropomorphic and abstract forms. virtual spaces regarding to social
and esthetical global projects. She
is interested in esthetical artistic
position open to the co-experience of
complexity of the world, focusing on
cultural transformations. This process
is closely connected with massive
effects on human interaction and
communication.
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