"My computer does not understand me" , by Erik Pevernagie, oil on canvas, 120 x 100cm

Between humans and computers there is very a fundamental. misunderstanding.

Technology has acquired human qualities. Computers are considered as buds.

But if they become stubborn, relationship can become chilled. It happens that disturbed relationships grow out of proportion. An office worker comes back to his office with a gun and starts shooting at his computer. He tries to kill his good friend, his PC. The disappointment has apparently become too strong. His friend has driven him mad.

Phenomenon: Man and IT

Factual starting point of the picture: Character with computer