Puppets

Referring to the practice of creating fictional identities on forums to back up your argument, these artworks explore following or setting rules, instructions and scripts, where there is also the possibility of subversive ‘hacking’ of these codes.

This could be multiple users of one identity across various social networking and avatar-based sites; Negotiated bartering of digital services; Work related to manipulation and brainwashing with the potential for rewriting the general programming of socialisation and consumerism.