Emma Reel

Date
22 February 2011

“Identity faker and literary hacker” Emma Reel is The Shaolin Bird, Reelem, Emma… She is a digital identity, not limited to a name. She calls into question the possibility of romantic exchange through hacking techniques such as Reverse Engineering, IP identification, browser history – what constitutes dialogue on the Internet beyond actual verbal exchange. It’s a reversal of the idea of surveillance in favor of creating intimacy.

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Sixpack France

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