Zach Blas

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Contra-Internet: Jubilee 2033 TrailerFacial Weaponization Communiqué: Fag Face TrailerContra-Internet Inversion Practice #3: Modeling Paranodal Space Trailer

Zach Blas is an artist and writer based in London. His work engages technology and politics and has been exhibited internationally at venues including IMA Brisbane; Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City; Whitechapel Gallery, London; and ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe. Currently, Blas is a lecturer in the department of Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths.

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Total trailers found: 5

Facial Weaponization Communiqué: Fag Face Trailer (2016)

18 November 2016

Facial Weaponization Suite protests against biometric facial recognition–and the inequalities these technologies propagate–by making “collective masks” in workshops that are modeled from the aggregated facial data of participants, resulting in amorphous masks that cannot be detected as human faces by biometric facial recognition technologies.

Contra-Internet Inversion Practice #3: Modeling Paranodal Space Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

"Modeling Paranodal Space" is part three of Zach Blas's "Contra-Internet Inversion Practice" series. "Contra-Internet Inversion Practice" confronts the transformation of the internet into an instrument for state oppression and accelerated capitalism.

Contra-Internet Inversion Practice #1: Constituting an Outside (Utopian Plagiarism) Trailer (2015)

28 December 2015

This video begins with the familiar interface of the Macintosh OS X desktop, with only one folder shown, labeled "contra-internet.

Contra-Internet: Jubilee 2033 Trailer (2018)

17 February 2018

Inspired by Derek Jarman’s 1978 queer punk film Jubilee, Contra-Internet: Jubilee 2033 follows Ayn Rand and members of her Collective, including Alan Greenspan, on an acid trip in 1955.

Contra-Internet Inversion Practice #2: Social Media Exodus (Call and Response) Trailer (2015)

01 January 2015

"Social Media Exodus (Call and Response)" is part two of Zach Blas's "Contra-Internet Inversion Practice" series.