Christina McPhee (born 1954) is an American painter, new media and

video artist Video art is an art form which relies on using video technology as a visual and audio medium. Video art emerged during the late 1960s as new consumer video technology such as video tape recorders became available outside corporate broadcasting. ...

Art

Christina McPhee works in drawing as a core practice, developing layered works that move from the paper into

video Video is an Electronics, electronic medium for the recording, copying, playback, broadcasting, and display of moving picture, moving image, visual Media (communication), media. Video was first developed for mechanical television systems, whi ...

and

photomontage Photomontage is the process and the result of making a composite photograph by cutting, gluing, rearranging and overlapping two or more photographs into a new image. Sometimes the resulting composite image is photographed so that the final imag ...

. Her work is concerned with psychogenerative landscapes and bioassemblage. In media arts, she moves scientific visualization into alternative maps based around site-specific observation. Her drawings involve linear, fugue-like structures that become topologic fields.Mudie, E. LEONARDO Journal, MIT Press, vol. 43, number 2, April 2010. The Spectacle of Seismicity: Making Art from Earthquakes, with cover art, still from SALT, video 2004

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Christina McPhee’s home page
by John Haber
Short video clips by Christina McPhee
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