following the sun Cathy Helps

In the East Side space: Speed dialling, speed dating, speed consumption. Information follows the sun through time zones, a mass media delivers images at the speed that the globe turns following the light of dawn. Where the car once delivered the need for speed, now digital technology has redefined the classic road trip through the cyber highway. Cathy Helps compares these two highways by working in traditional media as painting and also contrasts this with digital information. She questions the validity of painting alongside new media. Can painting change and move within this new terrain?