What Paintings Do When No One's Looking

An Augmented Reality Art Installation in Sean Kelly Gallery.

In these works I explore the overlap of constructed reality + digitally contrived reality = synthesized virtual reality which exist only in the space of the user’s phone. A private reality of the artist due to its digitalness can become a shared reality. Does art still exists when no one observes it?

       
     
What Paintings Do When No One's Looking

Augmented Reality Art Installation inspired by Sean Kelly Gallery.

I am fascinated with the variety and brilliance of New York scenes at Christmas. The city goes over the top in decorations making scenes as if theatrically arranged. I place digital figures in these scenes and together they create synthesized virtual reality. The constructed + the contrived = synthesized virtual reality

       
     
What Paintings Do When No One's Looking

Augmented Reality Art Installation inspired by Sean Kelly Gallery.