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"I love my computer" is an artwork focusing on the co-dependency between a machine and its human, as well as their differences. The multimedia installation deals with themes of love, loss and embodied cognition, through the eyes of a non-machine, who longs to understand the machine in his life. | "I love my computer" is an artwork focusing on the co-dependency between a machine and its human, as well as their differences. The multimedia installation deals with themes of love, loss and embodied cognition, through the eyes of a non-machine, who longs to understand the machine in his life. | ||
"I love my computer" is not a project dealing with the cognitive abilities of a beloved household machine, rather it focuses on projecting emotional competency on an inanimate object. Some of the consequences of the artist influencing the machine are: hallucinations,delusions, body dysphoria, skewed judgment, impulsivity, bad motor coordination. | |||