05 April 2012

Spam attack is art

Since being posted in July the Jpeg of Monsieur Pain by Armando Andrade Tuleda has been continuously and systematically attacked by internet bot/spam, on the 924COLLECTIVE.WORDPRESS.COM webblog.  These attacks are deceptive as they promote the website while embedding spam links. PT I RAFT


Artist & Researcher Matu Croney compiles the information feeds on these attacks directed @ Monsier Pain and creates a narrative unintentionally created by internet spambots, to create a unique work of art.  Commenting on the very notions of art history within the internet, and the increasing usage and hijacking of these invisible systems.

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>> See also: Pictures from the Regen Projects' "Distant Star" art exhibition (here).

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