Artist, teacher-researcher, 3D pioneer, video artist, stage designer, photographer, virtual reality artist… Maurice Benayoun needs no introduction. Refusing to be labeled, a supporter of open systems, he prefers the notion of “open art” to that of “digital” art. The use of digital tools no longer being a distinctive criteria in the art field, nowadays, the computer is the most shared item in the whole of human activities…
A double exhibition retraces his art trajectory ove...
Borrowing journalistic postures they smash formats with humour or with poetry. Playing with oxymoron and manipulating images, they bend and move points of view reclaiming their subjectivity... What are the strategies of these contemporary artists who in gathering up information melt and remap the world?
At the Science PO conference in Paris[1], Valéry Grancher, a visual artist active in the digital sphere postulated the following: from the time an artist questions a world topic, hi...