joel becker

selectively technological creative

kitchener, ontario

zines

visions of entropy

A series of zines exploring how our people, our memories, and our digital footprints stay with us — but only for a time. Visions of Entropy was featured as part of Stay with Me, the CAFKA 2023 biennial exhibition of public art.

creativity in the age of the machine

Manifestos for resisting the attention economy, sharing art with friends, and knowing when to burn it all down and start anew.

experiments, goofs, and worse

"Working with odd skeletons. Working with finite permission. Working with infinite difference."

The Monument, or, Reclaiming my Mortification

The Monument, or, Reclaiming my Mortification is a short film that started as a voice note. Watch it here.

gallery

mixtapes

My mixtapes started by needing ways to enjoy music while taking breaks from my phone. It has become one of my favourite ways of expressing myself through visual art and curating music.

collage

I love collage because it's the essence of combinatorial creativity. It's a fast path to creative satisfaction, and the result is never what you expect.

xerox art

"Creative scanner use."

video synthesis

Video synthesizers have oscillators for hue, key, and pattern instead of pitch or timbre.

Get in touch

If you're interested in what I'm up to, you can contact me via email or check me out on instagram or linkedin .