The Un-Breaking News
an archive
Inspired by Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin's Holy Bible, this mini-project explored and experimented with concepts and narratives using found images. The Un-Breaking News is based on the ideology of mass hysteria and fake news, which the produced piece of news archive artist book meant to deconstruct and demystify exaggerated and hoax news by 'roughly' superimposing the real and the actual 'breaking news' on top of the misleading ones.
Creating a sequence, from a newspaper, tabloid to digital media and news articles in
The Un-Breaking news also portrays the archives in a timelined sequence, imposing how humans have always been exposed to the illusion from media since the very beginning, only time and space -and technology that has changed.
Archvie cover design portraying the illusion of Breaking and Un-Breaking News, as close as far, and as 'easy' as flipping the filtered
Newspaper
Tabloids
Digital News and Media
"It doesn't matter if it's true, only that it's believable"
-Steve Shahbazhian