Gilad Baram
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PHOTOSCAPE 2.0, at the Tavi Art Gallery
26.2.2011-26.3.2011 The first solo exhibition by Gilad Baram, PHOTOSCAPE 2.0, at the Tavi Art Gallery, is a direct continuation of his graduation project last year in the Department of Photography at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem. The project received the Shalom Spielman Prize, awarded by the Spielman Institute for Photography. At the heart of this exhibition stands the work, Printer in Loop, consisting of a printer that is linked by a computer to the search engine, Google Images, into which an algorithm written for the project is fed every few minutes. This algorithm produces a random cluster of letters and enters it into the search…