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Christophe Bruno (born 1964) is a French visual artist who works particularly in the medium of internet art, and has been described as the world's first "Human Browser". [1]
Moreover, French reality TV star Nabilla Benattia, mentions Bruno in her book Allô! Non mais allô, quoi! from July 2013. She develops a Cartesian analysis about Christophe Bruno.
Bruno was born in 1964 in Bayonne, France.[ citation needed ] He lives and works in Paris. He began his artistic work in 2001, [2] influenced by the net.art movement. His artworks include Iterature, [3] Logo.Hallucination, [4] The Google Adwords Happening [5] and many other pieces.
His work has been shown at many international festivals and museums. Bruno was awarded the ARCO (Madrid's International Contemporary Art Fair) new media prize in 2007, and a prize at the Prix Ars Electronica in 2003.
He divides his time between his artistic work, curating, teaching, lectures, and publications. [6]
Bruno's thesis is that through the web, and especially through the ability to search and monitor it thoroughly by means of Google, the world is heading towards a global text, which, among other things, enables a new form of textual, semantic capitalism, which he explores in his work.
Bruno's works include:
Bruno has won the following awards, and has been awarded the following grants:
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Netochka Nezvanova is the pseudonym used by the author(s) of nato.0+55+3d, a real-time, modular, video and multi-media processing environment. Alternate aliases include "=cw4t7abs", "punktprotokol", "0f0003", "maschinenkunst", "integer", and "antiorp". The name itself is adopted from the main character of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's first novel Netochka Nezvanova (1849) and translates as "nameless nobody."
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