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Creator Mihail Bakalov
Year 2015
Bio Mihail (BG, 1988) is a media artist dealing with on-line social networks, digital footprints and metaphysical characters of objects. His media artworks vairy from still and moving images to interactive works about repurposing existing on-line interfaces. Some of the visuals he creates appear as dreamlike images with a fictional elements, where meanings of reality are shifting. His methodology of working is through observation and isolation of hidden or neglected elements of mundane objects and situations.
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Website http://cargocollective.com/mihailbakalov

Nowhere is an audio-visual installation, about an alternative view on mundane messages posted on on-line social networks. It is a fictional story, created from real user-generated content. Presents everyday repetitive actions and states of mind with their diversity and richness. The construction of the story is more similar to a musical composition, reflecting the emotion that the content caries.



|Steve's light edit (20 May): Bio=Mihail (BG, 1988) is a media artist dealing with on-line social networks, digital footprints and metaphysical characters of objects. His media artworks vary from still and moving images to interactive works which repurpose existing on-line interfaces. Some of the visuals he creates appear as dreamlike images with a fictional elements, where meanings of reality shift. His method of working is through observation and the isolation of hidden or neglected elements of mundane objects and situations.

|Description=Nowhere is an audio-visual installation, which gives an alternative view of mundane messages posted on on-line social networks. It is a fictional story, created from real user-generated content. The work presents everyday repetitive actions and states of mind with their diversity and richness. The construction of the story is similar to a musical composition, reflecting the emotion that the content carries.