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Ian Andrews b. 1961

Artist (Video Artist),
Artist (New Media Artist),
Artist (Screen Artist)

Ian Andrews is a Sydney based independent film, video and sound artist who began practising in 1981. Much of Andrews’ work consists of video/sound collage, “cut-up,” and agit-prop culture jamming utilising a diverse range of visual styles – from animation to “found” footage.

Tags: Experimental film, Digital animation, Electronic music, Sound art

creator of

Beyond control

Medium: Screen
URL: http://scanlines.net/node/2736
: http://archive.dlux.org.au/index.php?page=artworks&id=736

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creator of

Platform#5

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Medium: Screen
URL: http://scanlines.net/node/3126
: http://archive.dlux.org.au/index.php?page=artworks&id=1144

Platform #5 SD video PAL 16:9 B&W This piece consist of a number of takes, shot over a period of several days, from a train travelling past Sydney’s Wynyard and Town Hall subway stations …

creator of

In a few seconds across the ocean

Date
Medium: Installation
URL: http://scanlines.net/node/3243
: http://archive.dlux.org.au/index.php?page=artworks&id=1264

In a Few Seconds Across the Ocean refers to, and interrogates a number of references from 20th century art that might broadly be described as a “poetics of radio (and noise)“ ranging from the Futurist poetry of Marinetti, Klebnikov to Karlheinz Stockhausen’s 1966 work Hymnen: anthems for electronic and concrete sounds (which provides the source of the title) ...

creator of

microsound

Date
Medium: web
URL: http://scanlines.net/node/2900
: http://archive.dlux.org.au/index.php?page=artworks&id=904

A collection of compact flash animations music clips utilising actionscript programming to achieve interactive &/or complex permutational structures …

creator of

Forgotten Memories Series

Date
Medium: Screen
URL: http://scanlines.net/node/3248
: http://archive.dlux.org.au/index.php?page=artworks&id=1269

Consider a film or video in which an artist explores certain memories through images of their past …

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creator of

Data Panic

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Medium: Screen
URL: http://scanlines.net/node/2341
: http://archive.dlux.org.au/index.php?page=artworks&id=292

Close to trillion dollars a day changes hands globally in foreign exchange transactions …

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creator of

Programme

Date
Medium: Screen
URL: http://scanlines.net/node/2308
: http://archive.dlux.org.au/index.php?page=artworks&id=243

This film is based on a piece of found home movie footage from the 1940’s or 50’s which documents the activities of a military training institution for young boys in Sydney …