Posts Tagged ‘Solo’
Common Hope: Spartanburg, 2013
March 24, 2013
Common Hope Spartanburg What are your hopes for the city’s future? What are your responsibilities to your community? What does it mean to live a good life? What is most important? I interviewed Spartanburg residents at the Headquarters Library in downtown Spartanburg and created typographic animations based on their responses. The video was projected with [...]
2013 | Solo Work | Tags: Common Hope, SoloComments (0)
Texts – Port Huron Statement, 2012
November 13, 2012
Texts: Port Huron Statement from Barry Jones on Vimeo.
2012 | Solo Work | Tags: Port Huron Statement, Solo, TextsComments (0)
Texts (at threesquared), 2012
November 13, 2012
PR Statement by Curator Sara Estes: Following this year’s presidential election, threesquared will present “Texts”, an exhibition of new works by multimedia artist and Austin Peay State University professor of art Barry Jones. From wall-mounted iPhones displaying the Ten Rules of Conduct used by civil rights activists during the 1960s lunch counter protests in Nashville to outdoor [...]
2012 | Solo Work | Tags: Solo, TextsComments (0)
New Work: Ten Rules of Conduct
September 29, 2012
Video coming soon.
2012 | Blog | Tags: 10 Rules of Conduct, SoloComments (0)
#Jan25, 2012
June 11, 2012
Like most of the world, I was completely awed and engrossed in the January 25th revolution in Egypt. I found that I used Twitter more than any other source to keep up with events. I simply followed the hashtag #Jan25 and real time, impassioned voices from Tahrir Square told me the story of one of [...]
2012 | Solo Work | Tags: #jan25, SoloComments (0)
More Projector Bombing for #jan25
May 20, 2012
I worked out most of the problems of the first night and had a much smoother second night. I spent friday night downtown projecting on various buildings. I was able to accomplish three one hour projections before my energy and the battery pack started to wind down. Being friday night downtown, I got to have [...]
2012 | Blog | Tags: #jan25, projection, SoloComments (0)
Work in Progress: #jan25 – projection night 1
May 17, 2012
I’m just back from my first night out projecting as part of a new project I’m working on titled #jan25. I am projecting tweets from the January 25 uprising in Egypt onto buildings in Clarksville. I have generously been granted permission to use the tweets recorded in the amazing book Tweets from Tahrir: Egypt’s Revolution [...]
2012 | Blog | Tags: #jan25, projection, SoloComments (0)
Symbolic Reclamations (Seattle)
January 5, 2012
A new piece in the exhibition “Still Learning” at the Austin Peay Downtown Gallery.
2012 | Blog | Tags: Battle in Seattle, Solo, Symbolic ReclamationsComments (0)
For Neda, 2010
October 12, 2010
Neda Agha-Soltan was killed in Iran on June 20, 2009 during protests arising from the 2009 elections there. Her death was captured on video by bystanders and posted on the internet. Her death has been described as “probably the most widely witnessed death in human history”. My 8 year old ( at the time [...]
2010 | Solo Work | Tags: APSU, for Neda, shows, Solo
For Vivian, 2006
October 15, 2006
Vivian was a little girl from Charlottesville, Virginia who passed away in 1932 at eight years old. Five years before she passed away, Vivian’s mother, Carrie, was the center of a famous Supreme Court case known as Buck v. Bell. In their decision, the Supreme Court decided that it was acceptable for the [...]
