Lazer Lasse – abstract and bio

Abstract:

'Dear Google' is a collection of fictive gifts addressed to Google. From the perspective of a group of volunteers it highlights the various opinions and mixed human emotions towards Google as the sole provider of a platform. A system dictated by Google and inhabited by individuals who comply or object.

Bio:

Lasse van den Bosch Christensen (DK) is a graphic designer studying at the network media department in Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam. On a theoretical and practical level his research at the institute engages digital labor, changing modes of production, and the critical aspects of crowdsourcing. He furthermore freelances as a graphic and webdesigner addressing the border between 'code' and design, sharing a studio with Marlon Harder.