
John Klima
Lisbon based artist building electro-mechanical installations driven by his own 3D game software
Biography
John Klima was born in 1965 in Redondo Beach, California, and is based in Lisbon, where he founded Scratchbuilt Studios in 2014. He builds large scale electro-mechanical installations driven by 3D game software he programs himself and has focused more recently on sound and vintage analog recording. His work includes ecosystm in BitStreams (Whitney, 2001) and EARTH in the 2002 Whitney Biennial, and has been shown at Eyebeam, the New Museum, MoMA PS1 and the Brooklyn Museum. Terrain Comparison is a split screen 3D work that lets viewers explore the Donner Pass and the Khyber Pass side by side, with terrains generated by his EARTH system.
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