Keyword Index
Selected keyword: dynamic system
Work: (W)orld Currency
Artist: Cirio, Paolo
Comment: "This artwork illustrates a global currency through the creative formulation of an equation and a trading algorithm for the currency exchange market. The visionary creation of algorithmic...
Work: 33 Questions per Minute, Relational Architecture 5
Artist: Lozano-Hemmer, Rafael
Comment: "33 Questions per Minute" consists of a computer program which uses gramatical rules to combine words from a dictionary and generate 55 billion unique, fortuituous questions. The automated questions...
Work: A Public Misery Message: A Temporary Monument to Global Inequality
Artist: Critical Art Ensemble
Comment: CAE transforms statistical data on global economic inequality into an embodied spatial experience. Using a helicopter, participants are lifted to hover at a height that allows them to visualize the...
Work: A-Volve
Artist: Sommerer / Mignonneau, (collective)
Comment: In the interactive real-time environment "A-Volve" visitors interact with virtual creatures in the space of a water filled glass pool.These virtual creatures are products of evolutionary rules and...
Work: antidatamining
Artist: Rybn
Comment: Antidatamining is a series of visualisations of financial data. Economy is represented by its main agents –companies, groups and holdings, stock exchanges, banks and investment funds– and their...
Work: Apparitions
Artist: Brown, Sheldon
Comment: Artists' Statement
Apparitions is both a physical installation at the UCSD University Art Gallery, and a computer generated virtual environment. It is the result of a collaboration between a...
Work: artTrap
Artist: Benayoun, Maurice
Comment: In the main gallery of a contemporary art museum.
A big one...
A cubic room de 4 x 4 x 3m.No ceiling.
The top of the box is open.
This room is surrounded by 4 walls. In the middle of each...
Work: Augmented Fish Reality
Artist: Rinaldo, Ken E.
Comment: Augmented Fish Reality is an in process interactive installation of rolling robotic fish-bowl sculptures designed to explore interspecies and transpecies communication. These could best be termed as...
Work: Autotelematic Spider Bots
Artist: Rinaldo, Ken E.
Comment: Artificial Life Robotic Sculpture Series
The Autotelematic Spider Bots 2006, is a new artificial life robotic installation. It consists of 10 spider-like sculptures that interact with the public in...
Work: Black Airground
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: A row of three large parachutes were fixed around their perimeter to the floor and continuously inflated with air. A light bulb above each parachute was the only illumination in the installation, and...
Work: Boundary Functions
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: The American Artist Scott Snibbe, who studied Computer Science and Fine Art is known for his electronic media installations that directly engage the body of the viewer in a reactive system. He...
Work: Brakelights
Artist: Hessels, Scott
Comment: Brakelights is a real-time computer system that senses color changes in the environment to make choices from a database of dialogue lines…a live cinema-generating machine. The program reads the color...
Work: Bubble Wall
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: An interactive sculpture that is directly controlled by the visitors to this public swimming pool. A transparent plastic wall is composed of thirteen panels filled with pale blue liquid. Each panel...
Work: Cloud
Artist: Rokeby, David
Comment: "Cloud" is a monumental kinetic installation hanging suspended in the Great Hall at the Ontario Science Centre. One hundred identical sculptural elements, arranged in ten by ten grid, are rotated at...
Work: conFIGURING the CAVE
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: Jeffrey Shaw. Agnes Hegedues and Bernd Lintermann, 1996
Work: Corpocinema
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: The Corpocinema ('corporeal cinema') was an expanded cinema environment presented in a series of open-air performances in Rotterdam and Amsterdam in 1967. The basic structure was a large...
Work: Cyclone
Artist: & Baily & Mackenzie, Corby
Comment: YCLONE.SOC brings together two contemporary phenomena:
severe weather, the project uses weather data that charts the emergence and progress of hurricanes.
the polarized nature of debate that...
Work: Dadameter
Artist: Bruno, Christophe
Comment: Global index of the decay of the aura of language, the Dadameter aims at measuring our distance to Dada. It was inspired by the work of the french writer Raymond Roussel.
The project is a satire...
Work: DesConcerto
Artist: Michelin, Simone
Comment: Dynamic of the System, script, videos Simone Michelin Argument, music - Vania Dantas Leite
Real time processing of images Elaine Tomazzi Freitas
DesConcerto (disconcert) is a project...
Work: Dialogue with the knowbotic south (DWTKS)
Artist: Knowbotic Research
Comment: Dialogue With The Knowbotic South-
strategies on a changing view of nature
A dynamic map of a data-land-scape providing a form of interaction with multilocal and multipresent...
Work: die.txt
Artist: & Baily & Mackenzie, Corby
Comment: die.txt is a bio-engineered text editor. As the user types, individual
words spawn outgrowths of alternative meanings and definitions. These
metonyms are sucked from Wordnet, a lexical reference...
Work: Digital Cubes
Artist: Schiessl, Simon
Comment: Digital Cubes consists of four cubes with a display on the top side that show various light patterns depending on how they are arranged. The Digital Cubes react very dynamically. One cube alone is...
Work: Ecorces
Artist: Scenocosme, Gregory Lasserre & Anais met den Ancxt -
Comment: Ecorces (barks)
Visual and sonorous interactive artwork
interrelations between human heat and flesh of wood
The interactive artwork " Ecorces" invites to virtually hollow out memories and layers...
Work: Éphémère
Artist: Davies, Char
Comment: Ephémère is iconography evolved through Davies' long-standing practice as a painter, and, as in Osmose, is grounded in 'nature' as metaphor: archetypal elements of root, rock, and...
Work: EVE Extended Virtual Environment
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: EVE is a research and development project initiated at the ZKM Karlsruhe in cooperation with the Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe. It encompasses the conceptual and technical development of a new form of...
Work: Expositur - a virtual knowledge space
Artist: Eckermann, Sylvia
Comment: a Game Mod as a Virtual Museum --- in cooperation with Mathias Fuchs --- In constructing a virtual museum we changed, the logical structure and the aesthetics of a museum from scratch. We wanted to...
Work: Faraday's Garden
Artist: Hoberman, Perry
Comment: In Faraday's Garden, participants walk through a landscape of
innumerable household and office appliances, power tools, projectors, radios, phonographs, and various other personal comfort...
Work: Figure
Artist: Hakola, Marikki
Comment: FIGURE is an interactive installation. Spectators are invited to take part in the formation process of the cinematic meaning. The interaction is based on the conversation between the moving body and...
Work: Fluides
Artist: Scenocosme, Gregory Lasserre & Anais met den Ancxt -
Comment: Fluides is an organic and reactive artwork where a sensitive water gathers energy from spectators’ hands. This water is a unifying thread which conducts bodies’ energies in the center of the...
Work: Geometries of Power
Artist: Thiel, Tamiko
Comment: "Geometries of Power" is a multi-user online 3D world that uses
the interactive characteristics of space, geometry and sound
to question concepts of power and control.
Beginning with the blank...
Work: GPSFilm
Artist: Hessels, Scott
Comment: GPS Film is the first locative media narrative system to merge mobile and GPS technologies. A way to watch cinema based on the viewer’s location and movement, the original source code was released...
Work: I'Mith: Zapping Zone
Artist: Domingues, Diana
Comment: This study presents an evolutionary system which generates images representing myths of human culture as synthetic identities. The myths are described by categorized terms and combined by genetic...
Work: I.E.D (Improvised Empathetic Device)
Artist: SWAMP
Comment: I.E.D (Improvised Empathetic Device)
The current U.S. led war in Iraq has suffered enormous casualties, where the toll on civilian lives in Iraq is vague and many times unreported. The number of...
Work: Infinity Divided by Sixteen
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: In this interactive installation the visual and auditory components of the work were interconnected and closely related. A finely perforated projection screen was visibly divided into sixteen...
Work: Interactive Plant Growing
Artist: Sommerer / Mignonneau, (collective)
Comment: "Interactive Plant Growing" is an installation, which deals with the principle of the growth of virtual plant organisms and their change and modification in real time in the 3-dimensional virtual...
Work: Inventer la Terre
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: In this work a chrome-plated column stands on a round black terrazzo base inlaid with brass signs representing a Hebraic astrological map. This column has a viewing aperture, two controlling handles,...
Work: Kinetic Light and Mirror Sculpture
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: This sculpture enabled beams of light to be dynamically moved over Genesis's entire stage as well as out into the auditorium. It was constituted by six large mirrors which were all pivoted on two...
Work: Kymapetra
Artist: Scenocosme, Gregory Lasserre & Anais met den Ancxt -
Comment: Kymapetra
The singing stones / Interactive Installation (2008)
Through a poetic approach, paying special attention to certain minerals and stones; their various forms forged by time, broken,...
Work: Life Spacies II
Artist: Sommerer / Mignonneau, (collective)
Comment: "Life SpaciesII" was originally developed for the ICC InterCommunication Museum in Tokyo as part of the museum's permanent collection. It is an artificial life environment where remotely located...
Work: Loophole for All
Artist: Cirio, Paolo
Comment: "This artwork unveiled over 200000 Caymans Islands companies and combined with an aggressive business strategy, it reversed global finance machination for creative subversive agendas. The website...
Work: Machine Winks
Artist: De Nijs, Marnix
Comment: Machine Winks is a dance performance between a dancer and an interactive mechanical partner.
After some sketches were made during the Synergy workshop organised by The Krisztina de Châtel Dance...
Work: Molecular Informatics-morphogenic substance via eye tracking
Artist: Mikami, Seiko
Comment: The work is an interactive media art installation incorporating "eye tracking input" technology. Structures of molecules are generated real-time according to the movements of the viewers eyes during...
Work: Nano
Artist: Vesna, Victoria
Comment: Two UCLA professors-media and net artist Victoria Vesna and nanoscience pioneer James Gimzewski-are at the forefront of the intersection of art and science. Their groundbreaking project,...
Work: Narrative Landscape
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: In this installation images are projected onto a large screen lying flat on the floor of the exhibition space. The spectators stand on a surrounding balcony where a joystick enables any one of them...
Work: Neon Wave Sculpture
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: The Neon Wave Sculpture is an urban light sculpture that is interactively controlled by varying wind speeds. Mounted on the exterior wall of an apartment building, it is constituted by 48 sine-curved...
Work: Net Art
Artist: Zellen, Jody
Comment: Net Art Projects from 1996 - Present including
Ghost City, Lines of Life, Urban Fragments, Without A Trace, All The News Thats Fit To Print, Talking Walls, Disembodied Voices, Random Paths and Visual...
Work: Nuzzle Afar
Artist: Fujihata, Masaki
Comment: "Nuzzle" is a shared 3D virtual environment art work, using digital networking technology. It realizes a new type of communication space where people can meet and talk to each other as avatars from...
Work: Open Society Structures - Algorithms Triptych
Artist: Cirio, Paolo
Comment: "This artwork explores the use of algorithm design applied to social structures.
These diagrams propose the idea of planning societal organization like building algorithmic software, which can be...
Work: OSMOSE
Artist: Davies, Char
Comment: An immersive interactive virtual-realty environment installation with 3D computer graphics and interactive 3D sound, a head-mounted display and real-time motion tracking based on breathing and...
Work: Ouija
Artist: Goldberg, Ken
Comment: Ken Goldberg is one of the pioneers of telematic works, and "Ouija 2000" is not only a playful stab at the idea of global mind through the nostalgia of a Ouija board, it introduces important elements...
Work: plastic trade-off
Artist: Eckermann, Sylvia
Comment: in cooperation with Gerald Nestler ---
plastic trade-off is a light sculpture as well as a virtual knowledge space. It visualizes global financial markets and thus a core element of global...
Work: Portrait One
Artist: Courchesne, Luc
Comment: Marie, a French-speaking Montrealer in her thirties played by actress Paule Ducharme, appears to be lost in reverie. You may try to get her attention: when selecting "Excuse me..." on the display,...
Work: Propagation of the Luminous Word
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: This work addresses the notion of a library of the written language, and gives special aesthetic emphasis to the digital (binary) transformation of language to embody the context of the LBC as a...
Work: Recombinant Icon
Artist: Biggs, Simon
Comment: This work was made in response to Patrick Lichty's request for a web based artwork which would critically address the icon, an essential element in most graphical user interfaces found in computer...
Work: Reflexions
Artist: Rokeby, David
Comment: His first interactive sound installation. Construction of some very bulky 8 x 8 pixel video cameras, connected then to a wire-wrapped card in the Apple ][ which digitized the images, and wrote a...
Work: sitestepper, relational architecture 10
Artist: Lozano-Hemmer, Rafael
Comment: SITESTEPPER is an Internet program that shows a 3D view of an apparently "neutral" living room. This space can be transformed automatically by scanning a website to extract its images, texts, colours...
Work: Solar
Artist: FLIGHT404
Comment: As I mentioned in a previous entry, I am working on an application to be presented at the V&A Decode exhibition opening in December. I was asked to rework the Solar piece so that it could be audio...
Work: Sono reMorphed
Artist: Lintermann, Bernd
Comment: As one of the installation's aesthetic goals is the bodily impression of the generated object on the user, a sound synthesis technique was in demand, that is able to both render a visible object's...
Work: Spatial Pendulum
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: A large steel ball hangs from four cables and motorized pulleys within the atrium of this building. Connected to the center's computer network, anyone working there can interactively program its...
Work: standards and double standards
subsculpture 3
Artist: Lozano-Hemmer, Rafael
Comment: STANDARDS AND DOUBLE STANDARDS is an interactive installation that consists of fifty fastened belts that are suspended at waist height from servo motors on the ceiling of the exhibition room....
Work: Standby Deliver
Artist: Rinaldo, Ken E.
Comment: "Standby Deliver" - consists of steel plates facing each other and moving back and forth attached to activating motors. Underneath is a lit glass sugar molecule. Visitors have access to chewing gum,...
Work: Sustainable Cinema No. 4: Shadow Play
Artist: Hessels, Scott
Comment: The silhouettes of the ancient art of Shadow Play are achieved by light penetrating a translucent screen, and this sculpture uses the rotation of the windmill as the power to generate the backlight...
Work: Sustainable Cinema No. 5: Dual Windmill
Artist: Hessels, Scott
Comment: The Dual is an optical illusion in which two disks rotate in opposite directions; the front disk is black with slits that act as a shutter, the rear disk contains the animation frames. When the disks...
Work: Sympathetic Sentience
Artist: Penny, Simon
Comment: Sympathetic Sentience Is an interactive sound installation which generates complex patterns of rhythmic sound through the phenomenon of 'emergent complexity'. The original goal was to...
Work: Tao Interazione, Lago Sotterraneo, Il tè nel deserto
Artist: Plancton Art Studio
Comment: "Tao-interazione" is based on the dynamical interaction between the observer and a multivision system, in which counteracting couples of images and musical compositions are presented. The...
Work: TBT - Time Based Text
Artist: Rojo, Jaromil
Comment: "Thinking about gesture in art, people usually refer to choreography. If the topic is related to IT, instead, usability becomes the issue. But, what about gesture in computer art? Does it mean...
Work: TechnoSphere
Artist: Prophet, Jane
Comment: "TechnoSphere is a 3D model world inhabited by artificial lifeforms created by WWW users. There are thousands of creatures in the world all competing to survive. They eat, fight, mate and create...
Work: The Blue Station
Artist: Benayoun, Maurice
Comment: Conceived in collaboration with the French architect Jean Nouvel , won the co m petition to create Paris 's first interactive subway station in the heart of Paris . Funded by the RATP (Parisian...
Work: The Eighth Day
Artist: Kac, Eduardo
Comment: The Eighth Day -- The Eighth Day is a transgenic artwork that investigates the new ecology of fluorescent creatures that is evolving worldwide. The Eighth Day was shown from October 25 to November 2,...
Work: The Globe Show
Artist: Sermon, Paul
Comment: Two week fax and E-mail event and telematic workstation between Fine Art students from Newport School of Fine Art in the UK and international artist, scientists and academics.
Work: The Living Web
Artist: Sommerer / Mignonneau, (collective)
Comment: This CAVE-based interactive and immersive installation explores the potential of the world-wide web as interactive and immersice data and information medium. Today information on the Internet is...
Work: The Trace
Artist: Lozano-Hemmer, Rafael
Comment: "The Trace" is a telepresence installation that invites two participants in remote sites to share the same telematic space. The piece consists of vectors, sounds and graphics that respond to the...
Work: Tracing
Artist: Legrady, George
Comment: Tracing is a two screen projection installation that uses the two-sides of a wall positioned in the middle of the gallery room to contrast two states of cultural difference in the information age....
Work: Transitional Spaces
Artist: Legrady, George
Comment: Transitional Spaces consists of three installations: Garden, Light Behaviours and Wheel of Fortune.
A blurred image of a garden begins to oscillate when someone enters into the motion sensing...
Work: Unconscious Flow
Artist: Tosa, Naoko
Comment: In face-to-face communication, the occasional need for intentional lies is something with which everyone can identify. In short, to abide by social norms, we consciously lie. On the other hand, if we...
Work: Wheels
Artist: Waliczky, Tamas
Comment: Installation using real-time computer simulation.
When you depict the movement of parts of the human body in a time/value co-ordinate system, you get various wave forms; in the case of repetitive...
