Ricardo Mbarkho [SEP] date of birth
Ricardo Mbarkho
Ricardo Mbarkho (25 January 1974 in Beirut, Lebanon), is a Lebanese contemporary artist.
Mbarkho's work includes multiple outcomes especially digital art practices.
In his digital images, as well as in his time-based work, he investigates multiple questions related to interactivity, language, communication, cultural industries, history of art as well as the visual representation within the sociopolitical sphere. Mbarkho's digital images are made from texts. He uses the computer as a tool to mutate texts into images;
(Leonardo/ISAST), Volume 45, Numéro 2, The MIT Press
- Mbarkho, Ricardo (2011). "On New Media and Creativity in the Lebanese Setting: 2008–2011", published by The MIT Press in Leonardo Electronic Almanac (LEA) (Leonardo/ISAST)
- Mbarkho, Ricardo (2011). Lecture in « Conferences on the History and the Future of the Internet » – WJ-SPOTS
- Mbarkho, Ricardo (2010). « A different kind of media creativity in the