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Mike Arcega: Visual translations of puns and languages integrating.

Filipino Anthem: corrected by English spell check--> Gross National Product: models of oversea exported labor

Filipino Anthem 1998
video and ink jet print

Description: The Philippine's national anthem, writtern Tagalog has been filtered through an Englist "spell check." Consequently creating a stream of poetic, random, and "correctly" spelled words. The act of filtration hints at the idea of chance and cultural assimilation.