snippets from the world of André Werner
Selected video art works and video installations by André Werner. Multi-channel installations and interactive works, some of them closed circuit based, that is using the real time feedback between a camera and a monitor displaying the camera signal.
André Werner entered the world of new media art literally through the television tube. In the beginning he manipulated TV sets to create specific polaroids from the image on the tube. The tweaking of the signal, the contrast etc replaced the painterly process of creating an image. It was only a question of time until videorecorders were added to the machinery, offering new ways to reproduce and manipulate the images. The resulting video tapes of these experiments soon started their own life as independent video art works.
The closed circuit installation Wiener Katharinenrad | Viennese Catherine Window is now on display at Kafka’s House (The house of Kafka’s birth). Installed as part of the group show “Spirits, Mystics and Muses” curated by Robert … Continue reading “Viennese Catherine Window at Kafka’s House”
Viennese Catherine Window | Vienna Art Week. Wiener Katharinenrad | Viennese Catherine Window, a closed circuit installation created during an artist residence at the MuseumsQuartier Vienna. You can see the set up here. A rose … Continue reading “Viennese Catherine Window | Wiener Katharinenrad”