Jessica Overdijk
Jessica Overdijk
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#Activist #Dreamer #Storyteller
My topic of exploration is multimedia, and in that sense, I am interested in the outside definition of it. I examine the seemingly invisible structures and materials of digital technologies and their contemporary significance. Additionally, I contemplate what components and materials enable technologies that media is built of, such as the importance of optical fiber and copper.
I work with different digital mediums to communicate these ideas and present them in a form of a video, publication or website. With that, I hope to get across the message of how technology is often presented as a utopian and deceiving configuration.
The annual Degree Show is a highly anticipated event amongst staff, students, external partners and friends of the School of Art – it provides a platform for the work that the students have spent so long conceiving and producing. The 2023 Degree Show has been realised through an ongoing testing of ideas in public arenas in which the discourse around art practice takes place. This process of realising practice which engages with audiences has over […]
