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Type: Performance Interactive Installation

Topic: privacy AI contemporary social media body

Keywords: Alexa smart home automation human labor intimacy

Materials: custom smart devices (cameras, mics, locks, faucets, appliances)

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LAUREN

Artist: Lauren McCarthy

Year: 2019-2020

LAUREN Testimonials film and 360 photography by David Leonard. This project was supported in part by Sundance Institute’s New Frontier Lab Programs, with a grant from Turner Broadcasting, and UCLA.
LAUREN is a performance and installation where the artist becomes a human Alexa, monitoring and controlling a home equipped with custom smart devices (cameras, mics, locks, faucets, appliances). The work explores the tensions between intimacy and privacy, convenience and agency within the... (full text available in original project page)

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