ARTIST STATEMENT: In response to the #BlackLivesMatter movement, INJUSTICE ANYWHERE IS A THREAT TO JUSTICE EVERYWHERE addresses the systemic racism in the United States criminal justice system. Named after a quote by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the project aims to criticize issues of racial profiling, police brutality, and racial inequality towards African-Americans in modern day America. INJUSTICE ANYWHERE…
Screenshots of #SHITWARS- THE SHIT AWAKENS VIEW FULL PROJECT AT THIS LINK Created by Kenneth Tin-Kin Hung Code Help by Winnie Storey Original Source Code by Gerard Ferrandez Artist Statement: #SHITWARS- THE SHIT AWAKENS addresses the increasing polarization of American politics by Culture Jamming pop culture imageries including Star Wars, Breaking Bad, X-Men, Predator, Batman, Thug Life, The…
Installation View at Station Museum of Contemporary Art, Houston, 2015 The exchange rate is calculated with the following equation: TOTAL MIR ÷ MIR AVAILABLE = EXCHANGE RATE ARTIST STATEMENT #MakeItRainCurrency Make It Rain (∄MIR) is a social practice art project that aims to ask questions about our monetary system while alleviating poverty through microcredit lending. 50% of each ∄MIR sold…
POLITICAL AND PROTEST ARTS Below is a collection of political and protest related graphics I created throughout the years. Viewers were encouraged to download, alter and freely distribute the images. Some of the images were very popular in various protests against the Iraq War in San Francisco which I was arrested for civil disobedience. Most of the…
VIEW FULL PROJECT AT www.GlobalElection.org ARTIST STATEMENT: Global Presidential Election enables you to vote for a global leader from a pool of fourteen dictators using a voting system based upon the model of American democracy. The goal of this project is to examine the rhetoric surrounding America’s favorite buzzword, Democracy. With the current state of international relationships…
VIEW FULL PROJECT AT THIS LINK HISTORY 11111111…11111111.com (Sixties One Dot Com 食屎第一得金) began as a conceptual apolitical net.art project. The original concept is to question the power of viral marketing by producing a “User-Unfriendly” website with a unique URL address, heavy graphical elements and rich scripts. After the horrendous events of 9/11 Terrorist Attack and…
VIEW FULL PROJECT AT www.GASZAPPERS.com ARTIST STATEMENT: As the Economist Magazine noted in 2004, the video game industry had surpassed and continued to generate more revenue than Hollywood and the film industry. This shift in cultural lifestyle and entertainment had created an arena and demand for video games not played merely for leisure. Educational, informational, and instructional…
ARTIST STATEMENT: Dr. Optimator’s 60X1.CAM (UIWSSHS) is an interactive installation that utilizes web technology to examine the voyeuristic nature of internet surfing as well as the conflicting relationship of virtual and given reality. In the installation, the gallery itself is monitored by three separate web cams and streamed online at http://www.60CAM.com/ (now obsolete). The devises in…
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