Lettre de ma mère

Lettre de ma mère

1987 Computer plotter drawing on paper “My mother had a pretty writing; A bit gothic also a bit hysterical. At the beginning of each line, on the left side, the writing was regular, strict, gothic, but as the line progressed towards the side of the page, it...
Ancient Binary: Ars Technica

Ancient Binary: Ars Technica

A physical canvas from the ongoing series ANCIENT BINARY, which seeks to archive traces of the earliest traces of human imagination. Exhibited in “Ars Poetica Cybernetica” (2020) and “Poeme Objkt” (2022). 2019 36” x 36” Oil, acrylic, binary code, epoxy on canvas...
Visitation

Visitation

2023. Looping mp4 + microfiction as vinyl wall text 2048 x 2048 px At what point does the language artist become a language model and vice-versa? And what new skills must the artist develop as they co-evolve in a creative work environment where maintaining a playful...
Grand Dessein mp4

Grand Dessein mp4

This video links together all the gifs from the GRAND DESSEIN project, 1 through 5. By Lillian-Yvonne Bertram and commissioned by the late Jenni Baker for Container (acontainer.co) as part of their Multitudes series, Grand Dessein is a Rolodex card file repurposed...
Grand Dessein 1

Grand Dessein 1

By Lillian-Yvonne Bertram and commissioned by the late Jenni Baker for Container (acontainer.co) as part of their Multitudes series, Grand Dessein is a Rolodex card file repurposed into a meditation on the poetics of “found-ness”. The 280 cards create a recursive...