Artwork presentation

Humo y soledad

Artist: Pablo Ferrando

Work inspired by the work of “Frieder Naker” recognized for his work with algorithms and generative.

https://creacionhibrida.net/frieder-nake-pionero-del-arte-algoritmico/

Technical, aesthetic and conceptual development

Since the creation of the railway, taken as the starting point for a new way of inhabiting the planet, cities have not stopped growing exponentially, leaving their mark on the earth. Starting a new geological era, the “Anthropocene”.

This brings in response a philosophical and aesthetic transformation, another way of seeing the world.

“Simón Mulet in “The visual languages ​​of modernity”1 writes (…) from 1890 onwards there was a time of industrial and population growth unparalleled in history until now. This social and cultural change was followed by a war beginning at the beginning of the 20th century. Artistic sensibility began to interpret reality in other ways.

-1- This growth process seeing it all together is like a science fiction story.

Technological advances are overwhelming, at a speed without limits and, like capitalism, art makes its mutations by adapting and regenerating.

He makes an “Instagram live”, posts his work on the networks.

A few days ago Luis Felipe Noé turned 90, the celebrations could be seen on the networks. I can send this work to my niece by WhatsApp and she can manipulate it from Stockholm in a matter of minutes. This can be thought of as an art at home. -2-

-2- Paul Valéry “The conquest of ubiquity” “I don’t know if any philosopher has ever dreamed of a society for the distribution of Sensible Reality at home.”(p 132)

Literature

VALÉRY, Paul. ([1960], 1999). La conquista de la ubicuidad (1928). En Piezas sobre arte. Madrid: Visor, pp.131-133.