Audrey Samson
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Audrey Samson is a Canadian a multidisciplinary artist and researcher whose work points to the materiality of data and its consequences.[1] She is largely known for her exploration of erasure as a means of knowledge production through digital data funerals.[2]
Samson studied Media Design at the Piet Zwart Institute, where she obtained a MFA in 2007.
Together with Sabrina Basten, she co-founded Roger10-4.[3] Their work was featured in Arte,[4] NRK,[5] and Motherboard. She has been an active member of the networked performance group aether9,[6] and the feminist tech network Genderchangers. Samson is also known by the pseudonym ideacritik, and is part of the duo FRAUD, where she collaborates with the artist Fran Gallardo.[7]
Interviews[]
- 'Digital Data Funerals' in Behind The Smart World.[8]
- 'When I go' in This is not a piece of me. Interview by Lisa Matzi. (print)
- 'Hackin' some coils into wearables'.[9]
References[]
- ^ "Putting Data to Rest | Fringe Arts – The Link". Thelinknewspaper.ca. 2015-03-03. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ^ "Die Referentin;Die schmutzigen Seiten unserer High Tech Welt". diereferentin.servus.at. June 2016. Retrieved 2017-06-08.
- ^ "Roger10-4". Retrieved 21 August 2017.
- ^ "Leaking Transmediale: Medienkunst in Zeiten totaler Transparenz | ARTE Creative". Creative.arte.tv (in German). Archived from the original on 2015-11-24. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ^ "NRK Nett-TV - hastighetsmåling". Nrk.no. Archived from the original on 2016-04-03. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ^ aether9 (2011). aether9 - Remote Realtime Storytelling. Ghent: Greyscale Press. ISBN 978-2-9700706-4-1.
- ^ Somerset House Studios (6 March 2017). "Somerset House Studios residents". Retrieved 21 August 2017.
- ^ "Book: Behind the Smart World – saving, deleting, resurfacing data – KairUs.org – Linda Kronman & Andreas Zingerle". Kairus.org.
- ^ Hustic, Deborah (9 August 2011). "Hackin some coils into wearables". Body Pixel. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
External links[]
- National Canadian Media (Radio Canada) in French ("Josée Brouillard : faire le deuil de notre mémoire virtuelle. Que faire avec nos souvenirs en format numérique ? L’artiste Audrey Samson embaume les clés USB et disques durs.")
- National Norwegian TV (NRK)
- Arte Creative (Franco-German media)
- Danish newspaper
- Montreal newspaper
- Montreal newspaper
- Motherboard (online Vice magazine)
- Artist website
Categories:
- New media artists
- Canadian digital artists
- Women digital artists
- Canadian multimedia artists
- Living people
- Transdisciplinarity
- Canadian performance artists
- Women performance artists
- Concordia University alumni
- 21st-century Canadian women artists