Matthew Swarts

1974

A blended representation of 2,547 successive screenshots of images from a Google search for “1974”, consecutively ordered last to first: https://matthewswarts.org/1974a/

Matthew Swarts uses computers to question some of the things he makes with cameras. He believes in photography’s ability to touch truth, but less so in our placing of importance on it having some kind of indexical relationship to what’s “real”. He lives and works in Somerville, Massachusetts, USA.