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The Politics of Pleasure, 1990
CyberWare scanned male and female nudes juxtaposed with renderings of sexually transmitted disease viruses. The sculpture was inspired by The Politics of Pleasure animation of the papilloma virus by by Stephan Meyers, Donna Cox and Ellen Sandor, shown in the 1990 SIGGRAPH Animation Screening Room.

 

Credits:
Ellen Sandor, Randy Johnson &
Stephan Meyers, (art)n Laboratory
Dan Sandin, Tom DeFanti, Maggie Rawlings, and Paul Neumann, Electronic Visualization Lab, School of Art and Design, University of Illinois at Chicago
Special thanks to Kevin Maginnis

Media: PHSCologram rendering output to Cibachrome film, mounted on plexiglas
96"x36"x24" sculpture

Software: Proprietary

Exhibitions:

  • University Galleries - Illinois State University, Normal, IL
  • CyberArts, Pasadena, CA
  • Gallery 400, Chicago, IL
  • Art Futura 1991 Barcelona, Spain
  • SIGGRAPH 1990 Art Show Dallas

Literature:

  • Art Futura 91 cybermedia, Barcelona, Spain, January 1991
  • Rosebush, Judson, Robert Mapplethorpe ACQUITTE" (article), Pixel, No 9, 1990
  • LeWinter, Renee, &Baron, Cynthia, "Bold Statements" (article), Computer Graphics World, August 1990, pp. 74-78
  • "Digital Image, Digital Cinema: SIGGRAPH '90 Art show " Leonardo, Supplemental issue, 1990