Poetic Operations: Trans of Color Art in Digital Media Crdenas Micha
Poetic Operations: Trans of Color Art in Digital Media Crdenas Micha In Poetic Operations artist and theorist micha crdenas considers contemporary digital media, artwork, and poetry in order to…
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Poetic Operations: Trans of Color Art in Digital Media Crdenas Micha
In Poetic Operations artist and theorist micha crdenas considers contemporary digital media, artwork, and poetry in order to articulate trans of color strategies of safety and survival. Understanding algorithms as sets of instructions designed to perform specific tasks (like a recipe), she breaks them into their component parts, called operations. Drawing on decolonial theory, women of color feminism, media theory, and queer of color critique, crdenas develops a method she calls algorithmic analysis.
In her analyses of Giuseppe Campuzano's holographic art, Esdras Parra's and Kai Cheng Thom's poetry, Mattie Brice's digital games, Janelle Mone's music videos, and her own artistic By focusing on these operations, crdenas identifies how trans and gender nonconforming artists, especially artists of color, rewrite algorithms to counter violence and develop strategies for liberation.
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