Perry Hoberman: Faraday’s Garden

Title:

Faraday’s Garden

Artist(s) and People Involved:

Exhibiting Artist(s):



• Perry Hoberman

Symposium:

• ISEA98: Ninth International Symposium on Electronic Art

Venue(s):

• Cornerhouse, Manchester, United Kingdom

Artist Statement:

Internationally renowned artist Perry Hoberman brings his work to the UK for the first time, with the exhibition of a new commission, System Update, and an earlier work, Faraday’s Garden. Hoberman re-functionalises the everyday environment, combining high level new technology with familiar mundane materials, viewing the contemporary proliferation of consumer goods and gadgets with a mixture of affection, irreverent pranksterism and intelligent satire.

Category:

• Art Exhibition