Binary I 01
Edition 1 / 1
2021
Banz & Bowinkel
Binary I 01
Edition 3 of 3 + 2APs In “Binary”, black and white patterns refering to the binary code of the computer shape an abstract space and the avatars in it. These repeat recorded movements while a computer voice speaks from the off. „Binary“ shows the virtual world as a counterpart to our reality, in which the computer, as an unconscious force, subjects society to a new techno order.
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Friedemann Banz (1980, Germany) and Giulia Bowinkel (1983, Germany) is an artistic duo titled Banz & Bowinkel. Their work inhabits the spatial binary reality of computers, examining the relationship between man and machine. Using an amalgamation of computer generated images and motion graphics, their work interplays inescapable nature of technology. For this, the technological tools – which form an increasingly inescapable part of contemporary society – serve as both source and material. In creating their works with the computer it becomes a tool to investigate the interactions with it. In the same way, they also reflect on the new possibilities and challenges that the growing dependency on these devices poses
