Keyword Index
Selected keyword: Database Art
Work: Babel
Artist: Biggs, Simon
Comment: Babel is a site specific work for a non-site. The context of the work is non-physical. The site is an abstract thing...information space and the taxonomy of knowledge that all libraries...
Work: cyberSM
Artist: Stahl, Stenslie
Comment: The cyberSM project was an attempt to create a real time, visual, auditory, and tactile communication in the world of cyberspace. In the first cyberSM experiment, the user began to experience what...
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: data.scan
Artist: Ikeda, Ryoji
Comment: Ryoji Ikeda is one of Japan’s most celebrated electronic composers. Since 1995 he has been making work that investigates the characteristics of sound, exploring frequencies and the fundamentals of...
Work: db
Artist: Ikeda, Ryoji
Comment: Ikeda's sound installation in an anechoic chamber is intended to quite physically explode the senses. Using the highest and lowest frequencies that human ears can bear, db is a hyper-dense...
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: egoscopio 2.0
Artist: Beiguelman, Giselle
Comment: egoscopio 2.0 is a multi-user platform which allows simultaneous submissions of texts, images and flash animations by SMS, MMS and the Web to a big electronic display.
The content generated by...
Work: Focus
Artist: Waliczky, Tamas
Comment: "Focus" is an image composed of and comprising 98 different layers. Each individual element of the picture is given a layer, and each digital layer documents a detail from Waliczky's reality.
The...
Work: Frontiers of Utopia
Artist: Scott, Jill
Comment: In the installation Frontiers of Utopia the visitor is confronted with eight virtual female characters, based on the histories of real women who were born in different periods: 1900, 1930, 1960 and...
Work: Froze
Artist: Manovich, Lev
Comment: Even though Windows NT supposed to be a very stable OS, my PC freezes at least twice a day. When your computer freezes, it can be annoying if you loose some work - or it can be liberating, a chance...
Work: Homes
Artist: Waliczky, Tamas
Comment: “Homes” is an interactive installation, which shows the exact, detailed virtual copy of the interior of three Tai O fishermen's family houses. The visitor can walk through, look around, and examine...
Work: Horizon
Artist: Thomson & Craighead
Comment: Horizon is a narrative clock made out of images accessed in realtime from webcams found in every time zone around the world. The result is a constantly updating array of images that read like a...
Work: Hybrid Invention Generator
Artist: Seaman, Bill
Comment: The Hybrid Invention Generator (2001) is a work that explores a "machinic genetics." Users of the system can scroll through a series of inventions, choose two different inventions and generate the...
Work: I wanted to see all of the News From Today
Artist: Callanan, Martin John
Comment: I Wanted to See All of the News From Today provides an immersive experience by amassing the front page of hundreds of newspapers from around the world and displaying these images within the screen...
Work: IO_dencies Series [Tokyo/Sao Paulo/Ruhrgebiet/Venice]
Artist: Knowbotic Research
Comment: In the search for new forms of urbanity the influence of media
technologies on the perception of and on the engagement with social constructed spaces becomes evident. Under the conditions of...
Work: Listening Post
Artist: Rubin, Ben
Comment: Listening Post is situated in the permanent collections of the Science Museum, South Kensington, London, and is on site loan to the Decode exhibition. It can be viewed on the first floor of the...
Work: Loogie.net TV - Be the first to know!
Artist: Lee, Marc
Comment: Interactive online news channel
"Be the first to know - watch Loogie.net" «Loogie.net TV» shows you the latest world news about the subjects you choose. By putting in keywords with a special...
"Be the first to know - watch Loogie.net" «Loogie.net TV» shows you the latest world news about the subjects you choose. By putting in keywords with a special...
Work: Machine Dreams
Artist: Scott, Jill
Comment: The installation "Machine Dreams" uses video to trigger zones of individual sound samples. It is an interactive installation that uses the reaction of the participant to the visual component of the...
Work: matrix [for container]
Artist: Ikeda, Ryoji
Comment: date | place
OCT 2-7, 2001 Centraal Musuem, Utrecht, NL
concept, composition: Ryoji Ikeda
commissioned by Impakt Festival, 2001
Work: Memopol-II
Artist: Toots, Timo
Comment: Memopol-2 is a social machine that maps the visitor’s information field. When an identification document such as a national ID card or a passport is inserted into it, the machine starts collecting...
Work: Mutter or On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematical And Related Systems by Gödel revisited
Artist: Mercado, Marcello
Comment:
Work: On translation
Artist: Katastrofsky, Carlos
Comment: Every day we have to make decisions. These are decisions between affirmation and negation, between yes and no, between 1 and 0. The path is a long one that finally leads a translation of a text to...
Work: Paradise Tossed
Artist: Scott, Jill
Comment: "Paradise Tossed" by Jill Scott gives the opportunity - from the point of view of a woman - to explore four different apartments and their technical equipment in different time periods.
"Paradise...
Work: Place-Hampi
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: Interactive visualization:The highly original feature of Place-Hampi is its interactive projection system, invented by Jeffrey Shaw in 1995, and which for the first time is now using stereoscopic 3D...
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: Poetrica
Artist: Beiguelman, Giselle
Comment: Poetrica is an investigation about reading and reception in entropic and cybrid situations and a practice of appropriation of the advertisement system as public space.
It was launched at Galeria...
Work: Social Collider
Artist: Schmidt, Karsten
Comment: Karsten Schmidt, also known as Toxi, is the director of Post Spectacular, the London-based design studio. At the heart of his practice lies the use of code as a creative tool and open-source...
Work: Soft Cinema
Artist: Manovich, Lev
Comment: Initiated by Lev Manovich in 2002, Soft Cinema project mines the new creative possibilities at the intersection of cinema, software culture, and architecture. Its manifestations include...
Work: spectraII
Artist: Ikeda, Ryoji
Comment: The installation relies on the intersection of sound and architecture and continues Ikeda's interest in phenomena - be they light, tone or sound - and how they materialise and manifest themselves in...
Work: The Body Remembers
Artist: Scott, Jill
Comment: Spanning 22 years and three continents, the performance, video and digital media work made by Jill Scott coalesces at points that are both corporeal and mechanistic. The differing themes and effects...
Work: The Southern Ocean Studies
Artist: & Baily & Mackenzie, Corby
Comment: In 2009 we began a project with the British Antarctic Survey to explore how the data it derives from its research in the Southern Ocean could be redeployed in public forms. The project builds out...
Work: The Unemployed
Artist: Zellen, Jody
Comment: The Unemployed is an interactive installation that visualizes worldwide unemployment, depicting the jobless as animated figures moving in an abstract representation of urban space. Viewers movements...
Work: There is still time... Brother
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: There is still time… Brother is rooted in the recording of a Wooster Group performance developed specifically to be viewed as a projection on a 360-degree screen. The video is revealed by way of a...
Work: transferring, storing, sharing and hybriding: The perfect humus
Artist: Mercado, Marcello
Comment:
Work: transferring, storing, sharing, and hybriding: Text_version
Artist: Mercado, Marcello
Comment:
Work: T_Visionarium
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: T_Visionarium, by Neil Brown, Dennis Del Favero, Matt McGinity, Jeffrey Shaw, Peter Weibel, is an experimental new media work that offers the means to capture and re-present televisual information,...
Work: We Feel Fine
Artist: Harris, Jonathan
Comment: We Feel Fine is an exploration of human emotion on a global scale.
Since August 2005, We Feel Fine has been harvesting human feelings from a large number of weblogs. Every few minutes, the system...
Work: Weather Gauge
Artist: Thomson & Craighead
Comment: In Weather Gauge, numerical weather data from over 150 countries is simultaneously represented in a gallery forming an array of hypnotic animated data referencing a huge global spread of live...
Work: ZKM Karlsruhe / YOUbiläumsbrowser
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: The YOUbiläums Browser (kots.nu/mzedck). The history of the ZKM between 1997 and 2007 becomes a space pervading interface: by means of the Linear Navigator designed by Jeffrey Shaw in 1999, the...