System Promo, 2014
system /ˈsɪstəm/n
a group or combination of interrelated, interdependent, or interacting elements forming a collective entity; a methodical or coordinated assemblage of parts, facts, concepts, etc
any scheme of classification or arrangement
a method or complex of methods
a point of view or doctrine used to interpret a branch of knowledge
the system ⇒ (often capital) society seen as an environment exploiting, restricting, and repressing individuals
operative system ⇒ a collection of software that manages computer hardware resources and provides common services for computer programs.
a group or combination of interrelated, interdependent, or interacting elements forming a collective entity; a methodical or coordinated assemblage of parts, facts, concepts, etc
any scheme of classification or arrangement
a method or complex of methods
a point of view or doctrine used to interpret a branch of knowledge
the system ⇒ (often capital) society seen as an environment exploiting, restricting, and repressing individuals
operative system ⇒ a collection of software that manages computer hardware resources and provides common services for computer programs.
Every system requires a set of established basis that supports it and prevents its collapse. Definitely the socioeconomic system that shelters humans is not exempt from these rules.
For proper operation it requires to program terminals/individuals with the basic notions of operation. Social rules and religion are just some, since any stimulus received from the outside is assimilated as their own.
This work is intended as a digital allegory (in pure 21th century’s style) of how The System inserts in us the basic guideline for its own perpetuation. The same individuals defend the System's basis, their System.
For proper operation it requires to program terminals/individuals with the basic notions of operation. Social rules and religion are just some, since any stimulus received from the outside is assimilated as their own.
This work is intended as a digital allegory (in pure 21th century’s style) of how The System inserts in us the basic guideline for its own perpetuation. The same individuals defend the System's basis, their System.
IV Photo Meeting Barcelona. Presented into Joan Fontcuberta’s speech. Palacio de la Virreina, Barcelona (ES), June 2014
System at Embarrat, Tàrrega (ES), June 2014
System Live Performance at Embarrat, Photo by Jesús Vilamajó, Tàrrega (ES), June 2014
"SYSTEM" on Lectura Segre Num. 839 (2014 June 22)
