CONTRA project presents itself as an interface with a critical character in relation to different systems. The main concepts which are analyzed are power and control of individuals in both physical and digital spaces. In these we try to find the last opaque places in which we can establish a confrontation with power and surveillance, generating a reflection about the topic from the angle of contra-surveillance.
Biography:
Miguel A. Sislian Suez (ES) (b. 1988) Visual and Multimedia Artist in collaboration with Rubén Quintanilla (ES) Informatics Engineer, develop their projects through the creation of disruptive devices against power and control systems. Their work includes creative hacking, hacking network systems, applied to wearables and other everyday objects. This way they support initiatives that strengthen privacy and rights that allow fair technological mediation.