Glitch Art

[Ruth Flatscher]

wow... thanks for sharing, David!
I found it particularly interesting that it is so easy to produce DIY
glitches, and at the same time inviting to explore that and be amazed by
the results of fooling around with some image file...
cheers,
Ruth

On 10 August 2012 16:52, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=gr0yiOyvas4
>
> Glitches are the frustrating byproduct of technology gone awry. Wildly
> scrambled images, frozen blue screens, and garbled sounds signify
> moments where we want to throw our expensive computer products out the
> window. Many artists and programmers, however, have embraced these
> crisis moments and discovered beauty in the glitch. By hacking
> familiar systems, they intentionally cause glitches, and manipulate
> them to create art. Enjoying the aesthetics of technological mistakes
> defies the notion that technology and entertainment has to be a
> seamless experience. Most importantly, glitch artists reveal a certain
> soulfulness that emerges when complex streams of information, visual
> media, and our own lives converge in the chaos of the glitch.
>
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