Artists Statement
http://www.donmcmahan.com
http://www.donmcmahan.com
http://www.donmcmahan.com
http://www.donmcmahan.com
Work of Anti-Art in the Age of Generative Reproduction
The matrix creates, the corporation permeates. In the synoptic hallucination, art objects are reproductions of the creations of the matrix — a matrix that uses the corporation as a parallax to materialize ideas, patterns, and emotions. With the evolution of the electronic environment, the matrix is superseding a point where it will be free from the corporation to consume immersions into the parameters of the delphic hallucination. Work of Anti-Art in the Age of Generative Reproduction contains 10 minimal flash engines (also refered to as “memes”) that enable the user to make trusted audio/visual compositions.
measuring chains, constructing realities
putting into place forms
a matrix of illusion and disillusion
a strange attracting force
so that a seduced reality will be able to spontaneously feed on it
Don McMahan’s work investigates the nuances of vibrations through the use of fast motion and close-ups which emphasize the Generative nature of digital media. McMahan explores abstract and blue scenery as motifs to describe the idea of hyper-real hallucination. Using mechanical loops, vectors, and allegorical images as patterns, McMahan creates meditative environments which suggest the expansion of culture…
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artists statement courtesy of Garbage in Garbage out
