“Power of Internet”, Video, 2019, 2 Channels, 3 monitor, color, sound, H.264“Power of Internet” reveals "how digital images create untold... Read More
“Power of Internet”, Video, 2019, 2 Channels, 3 monitor, color, sound, H.264
“Power of Internet” reveals "how digital images create untold violence". Compared with the perspective window, the screen is a barrier frame. People can see the scenery outside through the window, but they can never see the world behind the screen through the screen. So, what's behind the screen? What's behind the image? What's behind the Internet and even the keyboard? When a person is overwhelmed by the language and images from the Internet, the "keyboard heroes" raise the red wine glass of victory. Compared with the real world, the anonymity brought by the virtual environment of the Internet is more likely to trigger the "out of line" language and behavior. While making up the mass behavior, the violence on the Internet is also magnified infinitely. “Power of Internet” directly presents various forms of Internet language violence with the collocation of words and images. To some extent, when the Internet is the arena of power, there is no longer a place for "human rights”.