Keyword Index
Selected keyword: genetics
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: Digital Body-Automata
Artist: Scott, Jill
Comment: Housed in a white, clinical environment, Digital Body- Automata is divided into three parts. These installations are called: A Figurative History (past mechanical transformation); Interskin (present...
Work: Evolved Virtual Creatures
Artist: Sims, Karl
Comment: This video shows results from a research project involving simulated Darwinian evolutions of virtual block creatures. A population of several hundred creatures is created within a supercomputer, and...
Work: Extended Family
Artist: Menezes, Marta de
Comment: "Installation with human beings (Homo sapiens), zebra-fish (Danio rerio), fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) and DNA microarrays.
With “The Extended Family” the similarities between all live...
Work: Free Range Grain
Artist: Critical Art Ensemble
Comment: Free Range Grain was a live, performative action that used basic molecular biology techniques to test for genetically modified (GM) food in the global food trade. CAE wanted this interventionist...
Work: Genetic Images
Artist: Sims, Karl
Comment: Genetic Images is a media installation in which visitors can interactively "evolve" abstract still images. A supercomputer generates and displays 16 images on an arc of screens. Visitors stand on...
Work: GENMA
Artist: Sommerer / Mignonneau, (collective)
Comment: GENMA is a machine, that enables us to manipulate 'Nature'.
Nature exemplary is represented as artificial nature of a micro scale: abstract amoeboid artificial three-dimensional forms...
Work: Life Spacies
Artist: Sommerer / Mignonneau, (collective)
Comment: "Life Spacies" is an interaction and communication space, where remotely located visitors can interact with each other through evolutionary forms and images.
"Life Spacies" enables visitors to...
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: Liquid Selves
Artist: Sims, Karl
Comment: This piece depicts the upcoming struggle between the virtual and physical sides of our selves. As technology brings us the age of virtual worlds, our existence as individuals becomes less and less...
Work: Molecular Clinic 1.0
Artist: Mikami, Seiko
Comment: Molecular Clinic 1.0 is an art project realized through a collaboration between Seiko Mikami and ARTLAB. The "installation" is unique in that it only resides in the World Wide Web and has no material...
Work: Molecular Invasion
Artist: Critical Art Ensemble
Comment: Molecular Invasion was a participatory science-theater work done in cooperation with students from the Corcoran School of Art and Design and exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC. In this...
Work: Nuclear Family
Artist: Menezes, Marta de
Comment: "Installation with human beings (Homo sapiens) and DNA microarrays.
In “The Nuclear Family” genetic differences between human beings from different groups are represented using DNA microarrays. The...
Work: p53
Artist: Stahl, Stenslie
Comment: Grinder p53 is a life-printing machine. It is a monument made to reprint life. Hammered into granite the sculpture portrays the entire genetic sequence of the human suicide gene p53. The gene is...
Work: Parasites, Influences and Tranformations /Parasitic Electronic Seance
Artist: Hagdahl, Peter
Comment: Nervousness. Allergy. Dependence. A hypersensitive environment transforms the image to a reactive system which parasites on it¹s surroundings, circumstances, observer. The image behaves like a...
Work: Relazioni Emergenti
Artist: Plancton Art Studio
Comment: It is an environment of artificial life where the individuals, represented by graphics filaments, are endowed with own intelligence and character. They can interact, exchange information and...
Work: Silvers Alter
Artist: Czarnecki, Gina
Comment: Silvers Alter took the form of a large projection of 22 men and women. This population of people was changed - or evolved - by the audience's presence and movement within the gallery space....
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: Vid-A-Feeba
Artist: Plancton Art Studio
Comment: Vid-A-Feeba is a play with a chaotic process applied to the generation of artistic images and sounds. The images follow the iterated evolution typical of chaotic systems showing quick change in the...