Perpetually Present

With the video print Perpetually Present, Claudia Hart continues her series of animated still-life paintings for the post-digital moment. Called Machines for Thinking, the series portrays environments in which time is fluid and elastic. These digital “pictorial-clockworks” and simulated architectures form uncanny and mesmerizing worlds. Hart aims to use the possibilities engendered by computer imaging to ameliorate the cultural traumas they have also engendered.  Perpetually Present was curated by Transfer Gallery, an LA-based exhibition space that explores the friction of virtual studio practice and its physical instantiation. Details 5.8 x 8.4 x 1 inches Signed and numbered by artist Comes with US plug and custom cable   Artist Bio Claudia Hart emerged as part of a generation of 90s intermedia artists in the “identity art” niche. Today, she focuses on the effects of technology on the cultural constructions of gender identities and issues of the body, perception, and nature when co