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Xanadu Storage Facility (2021)
30 second digital loop

"What does your cloud and its data look like? What does your soul and its contents look like?"

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The Key To Most My Memories, Encoded In My Cloud (2021)
Single-channel video projection and live performance 30 second digital loop

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Ode To Lindsay Packer (2019)
Single-channel video projection installation and live performance 15 second performance clip

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My Body Is a Column (2020)

"The current concepts and work in my studio revolve around the aesthetics of the Modern Soul (Alma Moderna). We mediate so much of our lives and experiences via photos, videos, instant messaging, e-mails in this techno-organic analog-digital epoch we are in."

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Chumming The Waters Within (2019)
Single-channel video projection installation on white fur rug (detail)

"Our mind and body’s experiences are translated into electronic bits and bytes of data then stored in clouds, later to become information, become knowledge become wisdom."

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To Float And Take One’s Tether (2019)
Single-channel video projection installation and sculpture (detail) 2021

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Tether (2021)
Single-channel video projection installation and sculpture (detail)

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Origin: MRI RLE Calcaneus Fracture (2019)
15-second digital loop

"These short animations loops, video projection installations and sculptures reflect the aesthetics, entities and architectures of our memories made by the body and mind for future retrieval and understanding."

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Lemonade (2022)
Single-channel video projection and live performance (detail)

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I Feel You In My Bones (2020)
Multichannel video installation, Wassaic, New York

JROD
Joseph Lazaro Rodriguez is a multidisciplinary artist residing in Philadelphia. He uses his personal experiences to create paintings, drawings, sculptures, and large scale multi-channel video installations. He has exhibited his work at Wassaic Project in Wassaic, New York; Anna Zorina Gallery in New York, New York; Works on Paper Fine Arts Gallery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and various other venues in the United States. He studied Fine Arts at Pratt Institute and attained an MFA from The Pennsylvania Academy of The Fine Arts in 2019. He has worked as a critical care nurse in large urban hospitals focusing on cardiothoracic and heart transplant surgery populations in tandem with his artistic studio practice before retiring in 2017. Visit his website: http://www.josephlazarorodriguez.com/ Read more

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