This piece was originally created for the exhibition 'MATTER & DATA', curated by Kika Nicolela for objkt and presented at the Digital Art Mile in Basel, 10-16 June 2024.
coloringbook, 2024 Digital video, color, 00:00:36, 2592 X 2592
Description: Pen drawing + time. Over the last 4 years, we have been modifying and translating elements of this video. First as a live video performance on Instagram Live in December 2020, then pen drawings on paper, digital collage, printed textile, two limited edition wearables; scarf and blouse, and now back to video. coloringbook combines hand-made analog and digital elements into dense, yet meditative, moving patterns.
LoVid is a NY-based interdisciplinary artist duo working collaboratively since 2001. LoVid’s process includes home-made analog synthesizers, hand-cranked code, and tangible materials; their videos, textile works, performances, net-art, installations, and NFTs have been exhibited worldwide since the early 2000s. LoVid’s work has been presented internationally at venues including: Museum of Moving Image (NY), Standard Vision X Vellum LA, Wave Hill, Brookfield Arts, RYAN LEE Gallery, Art Blocks Curated, Postmasters Gallery, bitforms Gallery, Honor Fraser Gallery, Tonic.xyz, Expanded.Art, Art Dubai, New Discretions, And/Or Gallery, Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, Anthology Film Archives, MoMA, PS1, Issue Project Room, The Science Gallery Dublin, The Jewish Museum, The Kitchen, Daejeon Museum, Smack Mellon, Netherland Media Art Institute, New Museum, and ICA London. LoVid’s projects have received grants and awards from organizations including: Guild Hall, The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, NY Hall of Science, Graham Foundation, UC Santa Barbara, Signal Culture, Cue Art Foundation, Eyebeam, Harvestworks, Wave Farm, Rhizome, Franklin Furnace, Turbulence.org, New York Foundation for the Arts, Lower Manhattan Cultural Center, Experimental TV Center, NY State Council of the Arts, and Greenwall Foundation. LoVid’s videos are distributed by Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI) and their work is in the collections of the Whitney Museum, The Museum of Moving Image, The Parrish Museum, Thoma Foundation, Watermill Center, Butler Institute of American Art, Heckscher Museum, NFT Museum of Digital Art, and many private collections.