Paul-Michael Bartok, þLµTØ

Perth Centre for Photography is pleased to announce þLµTØ by Paul-Michael Bartok.

Paul-Michael Bartok’s þLµTØ is a short experimental film exploring the role social media, and technology play in controlling and altering mind states of the populous. The films draws from Plato’s allegory of the cave and Foucault’s theories on Jeremy Bentham’s ‘Panopticon’.

þLµTØ on Nightworks runs Wednesday to Friday evenings, from Friday, 9 April 2021.

Paul-Michael Bartok is an Australian Director and DOP, who graduated from ECU in 2020 with a BA in Media and Communications (Major Film — Minor Photomedia). His visual sensibility comes from a decade of photographic work in the field of portraits, music and conceptual landscapes. Paul-Michael is currently focusing on exploring multimodal creative texts, which examine issues on nostalgia, memory and distorted trauma.

NIGHTWORKS

An open call for non-narrative videos, photographic slideshows, and stories to be presented on the NIGHTWORKS screen.

This is an opportunity for artists to share their work with a new after-hours audience within the Perth CBD.

There will be is no cost for PCP Members to exhibit, and all artists will be supported with promotion and an opening event.

To be eligible for the selection, you must be a PCP member. Not a member? Become one now! 

All works will be screened Wednesday to Friday evenings for a six-week period.

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