Kourken
2024
Kourken Kourken is a video installation and performance which uses the repetition in particular symbologies of Armenian visual culture and history as a mode of communicating a familial narrative on disapora and continuance.
հաստատակ.html
2024
In [has.taˈtak].html, your interaction proliferates the visual signs of Armenian architecture with the same regularity in which they appear in a collected data set reflecting on memory, heritage, time, and migration.
Two Essays
2022
Two Essays Two Essays is a two-channel video installation and non-narrative publication which questions the confines of the physical space it inhabits; featuring an accompanying publication, two seperate videos are synced to become one cohesive film.
Narrative as Found Object
2023
Narrative as Found Object: Cinematic Storytelling of the Taiwanese New Wave Narrative as Found Object: Cinematic Storytelling of the Taiwanese New Wave is a research project culminating in a scholarly monograph and creative publication concerning the work of two prominent Taiwanese directors.
webgazing
2022
This series of risograph prints uses a JavaScript to track the movement of the artist’s gaze across a screen displaying scenes from a film. The “watching-data” accounts for where the viewer’s eye spent the most time.
Co-Op Play
2024
This artist’s book and gameset borrows its aesthetics and function from a popular party game, but with altered gameplay and winning conditions, participants are encouraged to cooperate with one another, rather than compete.
Backup Copy
2024
This packaged print-product replicates the artist’s hardrive: in a limited edition, these hyperreal simulacra make an additional copy of their referent while stripping it of its utility.
Auscultation 2023-12-12 19:33:24:29
2023
This sound performance uses the artists’ live heartbeat as a temporal device for making and distorting musical meter.
Thermochromic Pigments / Animated Sequences
2023
This research funded by the Schwartz-Paddock Fellowship for the visual and performing arts uses thermochromic silkscreen inks–pigments which shift in hue when exposed to heat–as a means of exploring temporality in printed and animated processes.
Script
2023
Script is an interactive web-based narrative which uses basic HTML and JavaScript to explore ideas of time and place through repetitive imagery and engagement.