San Francisco Chronicle: “Exhibits of work by Gyorgy Kepes, Val Britton”
Kenneth Baker, July 25, 2014
Maps in search of their territory: Since the turn of the 20th century, visual artists have sought ways to evoke in static media the agitation of experience caused by modern speed and by the very passage of time. The new technologies of transport - the railroad and later, flight - along with cinema, posed the big challenges then. San Franciscan Val Britton enters this stream late, gauged by the fact that digital media have created whole new fast lanes for inquiry, recall, amnesia and exchange.
Posted on July 25, 2014