Upstream's Net Art Update (#44)

Upstream's Net Art Update (#44)

Upstream's Net Art Update (#44)

Upstream’s Net Art Update (#44). Featured in the exhibition Echo on our online platform www.upstream.gallery (curated by Jan Robert Leegte).

Today: Yael Karanek, Hello, 2002. Find the work here: https://worldofawe.net/hello2020/.

Hello, 2002 was splash page commissioned by @rhizomedotorg. Originally created in Flash, Hello was rewritten by Jan Robert Leegte for this exhibition in HTML/JavaScript. The landscape was re-rendered from the file last opened in 2001. Hello is part of the ongoing body of work World of Awe.

Yael Kanarek is a visual artist and jewelry designer whose practice focuses on the relationship between language and form. She works in various media such as internet art, large-scale sculpture, and fine jewelry. Kanarek was born in New York City and raised in Israel. She returned in the early 90s to study and practice art, and became known for her Internet art trilogy, "World of Awe." She exhibited her work at the Jewish Museum, Whitney Museum, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and more.

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Publication date: 30 May '20