ALGORITHMIC ART | Creative Fields | Paco Rico

THE BAD DOG TRUCK BOOKS

This initiative started two years ago, in 2019, when I realized the amount of good work stored in the last…

Utopia. A Folk Tale About The Avant-garde

This is the first project that I have done thinking from the first moment in a book format. It has…

The Right Kind of Ugly

I published a 40 pages art catalog for this project. It is a sociological study about the amount of ugliness…

The World Is Not There

A project that creates an artist (by means of artificial intelligence). You can see here just the generated pictures.

You Don’t Exist

The center of this project installation has to do with perception and self consciousness.

Untouched by Human Hands

I developed a software that is fed by a database of images and variables. It creates automatically the collages that you can see here.

Emptied Actual

Those are really collages although I didn’t make any cuts-out at all. I have spent hours editing them on Photoshop. The invested time is important and I kept track of the hours of work…

Collider-Collective

Some big black drawings. Some pictures. I tried to make low contrast graphite drawings on cheap paper, previously printed with line structures.

Accidents/Catastrophes

This ‘Accidents’ installation works as straight portraits of friends of mine as impersonators. It’s also a reflection on the internal laws of fiction and history…

A christian interpretation could stand that every vulgar object in the world has its own holiness, that you can see the magnificence and at the same time the impossibility of the creation in the common and unaesthetic…

Paper Collages

Pain… rigor… formal and pleasant obligations… psycho-oncology… dirty bathrooms…suprematist compositions…

Revelations

Hard light portraits showing people going trough the doors of perception.

Wallpaintings

Size does matter. One of the things I prefer is painting on real walls.

The Gelatine Eaters

In a robotic world, Orkowitzo, a successful soldier, gets depressed by the lack of modern stimuli in an environment of easy living and synthetic pleasures…

This is Hell

“This is Hell” is an animated video clip with music by electronic musician Squarepusher.

Love Me Tender

A video installation at SONAR 1999 by artists mastermind Joe Cebolla & your servant Paco Rico.

Visual artist @pacorico13

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