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Visibility Machines’ at CADVC in City Paper

VM_cadvc_img“Are we creating a world where atrocities can be committed at the push of a button, and then immediately forgotten?,” asks City Paper’s H. Dean Freeman in response to the exhibition currently on display in the CADVC, Visibility Machines: Harun Farocki and Trevor Paglen. Using the exhibition as a vehicle with which to discuss “what happens when technology sets its sights on mimicking human perception,” Freeman describes works in the exhibition, as “arresting” and “invigorating.”

Read the article, “Droning On: UMBC show takes on technology, capitalism, and warfare”

Visibility Machines, organized by visiting curator Niels Van Tomme, is on display through Feburary 22. The CADVC is open Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.