Download - Autotelic Artist Talk No. 1: James T. Green

Hello there.My name is

James T. Green.I am a

designer and artist.

[email protected] • @onthefirefly • jamestgreen.com

MARCH

autotelic {studios}, Chicago, IL

02 2013

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CHICAGOJOLIET9 months(as of today)

23 years

ACRE ARTIST RESIDENCY, 2011www.acreresidency.org

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MEMORIES, REMASTEREDVideo2011

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footage from2006 - 2011

primary source of communication

frustration

newer videos, clearer picture,

much likeselective memory

remix culture

curation ofmemories

socialnetworks

personaluse

new memories, stories and

conversations

FAMILY + TECH + COMMUNICATION

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Was technology the glue to my family that holds it together?

How does it apply toother families?

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BETA EYESSeries of works in solo exhibition

2012

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WHAT IS AMEME?

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“An idea or unit of culture that spreads from a person to person creating a new idea as it goes along.”

-Dacia Mitchell, from This Week in Blackness podcast, ep. #377, 25 Feb. 2013

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SHIT PEOPLE SAY MEME (2012)

BETA EYES

Race and subcultures

My experiences

Spreading thoseopinions rapidly

The performers’ thoughts of that race

or subcultures

FROM THE BETA EYES OPENINGFebruary 12, 2012

#Characterinternet, projection, 2012

Post-Blackanimated GIF, 2011

INTERNET CULTURE + CULTURAL COMMUNITIES + ANONYMITY#Character, 2012

SUPPOSED POST-RACIAL SOCIETY + MICROAGRESSIONSPost-Black, 2012

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Items that are remixed orrequire a second look in

relation to cultural differences in digital media.

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PROJECTS IN THE WORKS

OFFENSIVE QUOTES AS ETHNIC FONTS2013

SEARCH RESULT HTML STUDIES2013

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QUESTIONS?

Thank you.

[email protected] • @onthefirefly • jamestgreen.com

MARCH 02 2013

autotelic {studios}, Chicago, IL