"Powered By Google" exists as a web application that distorts and transforms the topology of a given location through the user's interaction with Google Maps, the most notable web mapping service. The location becomes an abstraction of place; an agglomeration of maps and logos; the convergence of a site and its mediation.
Kael Greco
UNITED STATES
Kael Greco is an M.F.A candidate and graduate researcher at the
California Institute of Telecommunications and Information Technology
specializing in data visualization and information aesthetics. His
work explores the construction of social space at the intersection of
physical infrastructure and electronic technologies; how the
activation/articulation of contextual, location-specific data
reconfigures notions of place.
Kael Greco holds Bachelor Degrees in Computer Science, Mathematics and
Art from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Prior to his involvement
at Calit2, Kael worked... [Read More]
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