Students also gain confidence in their capability to achieve a goal by watching others succeed at the goal, both in
real life and through the
media, particularly when the role models are
adults who are self - similar or otherwise attractive to students (Bandura, 2004, cited in Usher & Pajares, 2008).
Reflection on his work leads to the realisation that daily life is largely devoid of sensorial pleasure, that the speed of twenty - first century living is such that moments of undirected thought (minus the rapid - fire imagery of television and other
media) are almost unheard - of, and that the aspect of play in
adult life (and increasingly that of children too) has been reduced to electronic communication with little or no
real social contact or physical interaction.
2011Out of Focus Photography, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK (catalogue) Second Nature: Abstract Photography Then and Now, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA «Render: New Construction in Video Art», California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside, CA The Only Rule is Work, Galerie Waalkens, Finsterwolde, Holland Painters Painting, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, GA Eslov Wide Shut Part II, Mallorca Landings, Mallorca, Spain Movable Facture, Vivo
Media Arts Centre, Vancouver, B.C., Canada (catalogue) A Useful Looking Useless Object, Sierra Metro, Edinburgh, Scotland Sound + Vision: Crossroads, Plug - In, ICA, Winnipeg, Canada Effects & Affects: The Alphabet, Fumetto Festival, Lucerne, Switzerland You Killed the Underground Film or the
Real Meaning of Kunst bleibt... bleibt... & The Sisters, (Group show with Bettina Koester, Wilhelm Hein and Jennifer West), Lost Property, Amsterdam Update no. 2, White Columns, New York (catalogue) Another Kind of Vapor, White Flag Project, St. Louis, MO Contour 2011, 5th Biennial of the Moving Image, Mechelen, Belgium
Adult Contemporary, Kavi Gupta, Berlin How Soon Now, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL (catalogue) California Dreamin, Arte Portugal Biennial, Lisbon, Portugal Home Show Revisited, Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA (catalogue) Abstract Moving Image, Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan One Person's Materialism is Another Person's Romanticism, Remap 3, Athens Greece