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D omenico Barra, aka Altered_Data, is an Italian artist, educator, and content creator working in the field of Glitch Art and Dirty New Media. His practice is based on the creative misuse of hardware and software and his work has been featured on many websites and magazines, including Espoarte, Digicult, Hyperallergic, and Motherboard. Alongside his activity as an artist, Barra is an event organizer and curator. He has organized Tactical Glitches (2014), an exhibition curated by glitch artists Nick Briz and Rosa Menkman, which was the first Glitch Art group show in Italy. He has also participated in many curatorial projects and exhibited nationally and internationally. His latest solo show, Disordinary Beauty, was held in November 2021 at the Biffi Gallery in Piacenza, Italy. Barra develops themes related to language, memory, and identity to draw attention to social issues by exploiting the glitch as raw material. For his influential work in the field of New Media Art and digital cultu

The Beauty Of Imperfection Beth Jochim 11 min read · Nov 18, 2022 -- Listen Share Thoughts of a glitch artist: a conversation with Domenico Barra “There is a kind of beauty in imperfection.” — Conrad Hall Press enter or click to view image in full size “Crypto Art Nativity” (2021). Credits: Domenico Barra, courtesy of the artist. D omenico Barra , aka Altered_Data, is an Italian artist, educator, and content creator working in the field of Glitch Art and Dirty New Media. His practice is based on the creative misuse of hardware and software and his work has been featured on many websites and ma

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