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10 - 10 - 1966 -
born in Croatia
Darko Fritz is media artist, curator and graphic designer. He is trying to fill the gap between two worlds: contemporary art practice and media art culture. His artworks make
use of various materials and mediums: architectonic, organic [horticulture],
public transport, electronic, traditional art mediums, communication
[TV, radio, newspapers, internet, fax] ... In his artworks he often
using electronic / communication / digital techniques:
photocopys and slide projections since 1984, film loops since 1987,
video since 1988 [as TV virus], digital photography
since 1990; fax since 1991, first attempt
to webcast 1994 [Keep the frequency
Clear at Triple X festival], internet since 1995 [End
of the Mesasage - total archives]. In many projects
or single works various mediums get mixed,
as in Cathedral project -
an interactive computer- generated environment from 1988. His work is
often organized in complex long-term projects
[each made of several parts or phases], but he produces single art
objects. He published and edit several printed
and electronic publications and portfolio of prints. He
wrote a first overview of media art in Croatia (since 1960s) as editor
for culturenet.hr web portal (from 2002). . portrait [by ASCII Art Ensemble . 1999] . contact
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