dataset

video
45’ 35”
screen 6”
variable dimensions
2023

On a small screen, the size of a phone, more than 9000 images of contemporary artworks suggested by the Instagram algorithm over the course of a week, scroll in rapid succession. The speed with which images follow one another prevents us from actually understanding what we are looking at, but at the same time, makes clear the trends that Instagram’s content management strategies encourage: vertical, central, often colourful, figures shown within aseptic spaces with gray floors and white walls.

How to manage the proliferation of images and the bulimic culture that feeds on them? When does the quantity and speed of content to which we are exposed exceed our perceptive and cognitive abilities? How do the thousands of works suggested to us by algorithms influence us?

dataset - installation view - I saw, solo show at InStudio - 2023

dataset - installation view - I saw, solo show at InStudio - 2023

dataset - installation view - I saw, solo show at InStudio - 2023