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Read Only Memory
Read Only Memory

Read Only Memory

Unidentified European Lang.
Color
Sound
4:3
Single-channel Video
production year /
1999
duration /
05'13

I heard a boy say that he wants to record a shooting star on videotape, so that he could make a wish whenever he wants Elvis on TV again. Seemingly, comfort can only be found in late night television. The after-image of memory survives only as these.

about the artist /

Jo Law is an artist, researcher, and scholar who investigates the transformative potential of art, science, and technology in response to our changing sociocultural and political environments. Jo works with divergent media to develop a materialist aesthetic engagement with everyday experiences. Her award-winning screen works have been exhibited in international programs.

Through her media art practice and scholarly research publications, Jo explores how the textual imprints of media and materials in artworks shape human experience. Jo teaches at the University of Wollongong.

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