Desktop Metaphor : Imagined Software

The Chelsea Museum is currently exhibiting my work: "Desktop Metaphor" until December 9.

http://www.chelseaartmuseum.org/
http://mateo.portable.cl/desktopmetaphor


Some time ago, I began hacking the splash pages of software that I use. In its place I created fictional names, images and corporations that pointed to specific human needs. These interventions were seeking to fulfill emotional, aesthetical and metaphysical goals, reaching beyond the traditional productivity-oriented software