run me.program

Video, 5:48 mins
2021

run me.program is a meditation on the differences of how machines and humans operate. I made it while going through a difficult period of my life. I wonder if I were a program, how I would fix myself and be ok. The messiness of being a human is often frustrating as we can’t execute a line of instruction as neatly as a machine. But does that mean it’s an inherent flaw of ours?

Completed at School of Visual Arts Summer Residency Program: Contemporary Practices in New York (2021).