Punishment Research
2015
A series of booklets about various punishment and reward systems often in the context of internet culture and through digital tools. The booklets are a collection of collages, found images and texts of different users, customers and products. Users become products, products receive products and the line of who capitalizes on who, who punishes and exploits who blurs.
‘Whatever Lola wants Lola gets’ explore the Amazon shopping list of financial dominatrices.
‘Thanks for the great machine..’ explores the language of product reviews through the reviews of a spanking machine.
‘Can’t fight the moonlight’ investigates personal interests and personality traits of a private investigator published publicly through results of facebook games and youtube playlists.
‘Everything on the internet has 3.something stars’ are google reviews of UK prisons with street view screenshots.
‘It was torture without you’ is a personal documentation of friendships and professional relationships based on a point system modeled on informal transactions rated like an Uber rating system.
‘Detention’ is a selection of various productions of prison and police mail order catalogues.
‘Perp Walk and Beta Face’ looks at the methodology of perp walks in the context of face recognition software.
‘Zelyonka’ looks at the violent behavior of of street justice groups in Moscow.
