Exhibition8 Feb – 23 Mar 2019
The Model Citizen
Are you a model citizen? Meet the micro lenses of surveillance and audit culture; the algorithm of benign search engines; the political…
Join installation artist, writer and award-winning record producer Sadia Sadia in conversation with writer and curator Evelyn Tsitas, as they discuss Sadia’s work, motivation and interest in memory, consciousness, and the experience of profound affect in the encompassing aesthetic environment. Sadia’s installations include multiple elements of imagery and sound to create encompassing environments, frequently incorporating the manipulation or distortion of time. The conversation will focus on ‘Ghosts of Noise’, Sadia’s immersive installation in The Model Citizen (8 Feb – 23 March) at RMIT Gallery.
Participating Artists: Sadia Sadia
Image: Sadia Sadia, Ghosts of Noise, 2009-2019, three-channel video installation (still) with eight-channel audio, duration: 20:00 loop, courtesy of the artist and Chimera Arts, UK
The Model Citizen (8 Feb – 23 March) invites audiences to decide what sort of citizens they want to be. From harvesting the data of the dead to hybrid bio robot citizens, the high stakes are explored in this compelling new exhibition.