Claude Closky's Early Digital Works at artpress
artpress issue #432 (April 2016) features Claude Closky's series 'Composition pour photo' from 1989, presented as a time travel to early computers with graphic capabilities. The exhibition avoids nostalgia or rejection, instead examining the relationship between sign and meaning, and paradoxes of representation. Closky's work is characterized as amused experimentation.
Key facts
- artpress issue #432, April 2016, pages 62-63
- Claude Closky's series 'Composition pour photo' dated 1989
- Exhibition uses early computers with graphic functions
- Work explores sign-meaning relationship
- Work examines paradoxes of representation
- Closky described as an amused experimenter
Entities
Artists
- Claude Closky
Institutions
- artpress
Sources
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