An endless generative, procedural animation of the 30YOBG where body hair grows and retracts in a loop, showing the tension between organic intimacy and the detached precision of digital algorithms.
Shown on square screen setup. All squares have a basequality of 1024px. 4k youtube: https://youtu.be/mm2Z6mosmnI?si=xzMTQpSUSXrOTG8O
Jeroen Bocken Born in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium, 1994 Lives and works in Antwerp, Belgium jeroenbocken@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/jeroen.bocken/ ḅokke 2024 Group show - One Safeguard Promise 2, Secondroom, Antwerp 2023 Group show - Agents of Concern, CC Hasselt 2022 Group show - One Safeguard Promise, Diskus, Aalst 2021 Artist Talk - Kunst in huis Expert Panel, Online Show - Le Fusée de la Motography, moving exposition. 2020 Publication - Pink house Press Stargate63 - PHp 0, Antwerp Publication - ‘Out in the world with Geatano Pesce’, Museum Books, NY 2019 Show - Room On the Roof, De Bijenkorf, Amsterdam Group Show - Research Project Nicolas Baeyens, Antwerp Art, Antwerp Group Show- Publication Launch Start Kit, AAIR (Morpho), Antwerp Artist Talk - Unseen Festival, Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam Residency – Room On the Roof, Unseen, De Bijenkorf, Amsterdam Group Show – LABO #4, Leuven 2018 Group Show - De Flexibele Efemeriteit, Ninove 6 October, Ninove Residency – Start Kit, AAIR, Antwerp Group Show - STRT KIT #4: WE’RE THIS AND WE’RE THAT, AREN’T WE?, Extra-City, Antwerp Artist Talk - Marjolein Van de Ven in gesprek, Stedelijk Museum Breda, Breda Group Show – Futures, Unseen, Amsterdam Show – Celebrated Remedy for the Cure of Disorder, BredaPhoto 2018, Breda Group Show - 31 days of .tiff, FOMU, Antwerp Show - ‘Een kraai kraait niet maar krast’, The Living Room, AAIR, Antwerp Publication – ‘Culture Trip List’ - https://theculturetrip.com/europe/belgium/articles/10-up-and- coming-contemporary-photographers-from-belgium/ Publication - American Chordata Issue 6 Publication. https://americanchordata.org/ Publication - Wallpaper* magazine Group Show - Biennale de L’image Possible, Liège Publication - VICE-Magazine, https://www.vice.com/be/article/8xvekg/hyper-reele-beelden- van-jeroen-bocken Publication - Burn Magazine 2017 Publication - FOMU .TIFF - magazine, FOMU, Antwerp Group Show - De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam Show - ADAA Van der Mieden Gallery, Antwerp Artist Talk - .tiff presentation, FOMU, Antwerp Group Show - 80 Days of Summer – Fotofestival II, kunst in Huis, Gent Publication - Der Greif by Sjoerd Knibbeler. https://dergreif-online.de/artist-blog/jeroen-bocken-celebrated-remedy-cure-disorder/ Group Show – The Number 9, Master finals Photography KASKA, Extra City, Antwerp Group Show - Braakland: Changing Perspective: A Multi-Camera Experience, FOMU, Antwerp Show – INTER CITY: KASKA – ONE NIGHT ONLY ://:2, Extra City, Antwerp Price - EPF 2017 – YOUNG TALENT AWARD / FUJIFILM RUNNER UP 2016 Group Show – ATLAS Closing Expo, BredaPhoto, Breda Residency – ATLAS, BredaPhoto, Breda Group Show – De donkere materie, Amsterdam Roest, Amsterdam Group Show – Deepend, Master finals Photography KASKA, A-Tower Antwerp, Antwerp Group Show - MAPPING EMOTIONS/LANDSCAPE, A-Tower Antwerp, Antwerp Group Show – I DON’T REALLY HAVE TIME FOT THAT!, Bourla KASKA, Antwerp Group Show - A L’état Sauvage, Centre for Art and Design, Saint-Bonnet de Trancais, France Group Show - Meesters In de Fotografie, Troebel Neyntje, Antwerp Publication - Fomu Extra #20 Magazine, Picture Publication.