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Selected keyword: history
Work: American Lessons - MN.A: Marvelous New World
Artist: Michelin, Simone
Comment: MN.A is a video installation created for the Artist Researcher Project of the Museum of Contemporary Art of Niterói, RJ, Brazil. It was addressed to the physical and conceptual characteristics of...
Work: An Anecdoted Archive from the Cold War
Artist: Legrady, George
Comment: "An Anecdoted Archive from the Cold War" is an interactive CD-ROM and computer-media installation project that explores the inscription of historical narrative through the process of archive...
Work: Beyond Hierarchy
Artist: Scott, Jill
Comment: Upon entering the former Verwaltungshalle in the administration center of the Zeche Zollern II, a historical sweep through the lives of six workers from the Ruhr region can be experienced. Embedded...
Work: Carnation Rain (Largo do Carmo)
Artist: Thiel, Tamiko
Comment: The augmented reality installation "Carnation Rain" creates a space of remembrance in the Largo do Carmo square, Lisbon. On April 25th, 1974, Largo do Carmo was the site of the outbreak of the...
Work: Centro Interactivo Cordoba Virtual
Artist: F.A.B.R.I.CATORS
Comment: CICOV is an innovative center of a multidimensional and interdisciplinary character in which culture, history, architecture, communication and high technology are integrated into a common objective....
Work: Datamining Bodies in Ruhr
Artist: Vesna, Victoria
Comment: The project takes on two forms - the installation in an old mine in Dortmund: Zeche Zollern II/IV and the online version. The site-specific installation is experiential with sound taking on an...
Work: Die Wand, der Vorhang (Grenze, die) fachsprachlich auch: Lascaux
Artist: Weibel, Peter
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Work: Dump au mètre
Artist: Benayoun, Maurice
Comment: Speaking of possible artistic careers, we can imagine a person devoting his life to designing highly symbolic wallpaper. The surface of the earth and its symbolic appropriation become more important...
Work: Eddie Murphy and Mae West: Return to Bushwick
Artist: Thiel, Tamiko
Comment: Both Eddie Murphy and Mae West were born in Bushwick and went on to nation wide fame as actors. This artwork brings the two actors back to their ‘hood. The format is an hommage to Magritte’s...
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: 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: 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: Imaginary Museum of Revolutions
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: An Imaginary Museum of Revolutions was a proposed multimedia installation to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the French Revolution. The basic concept was to address 200 revolutions from the...
Work: Industrial Evolution
Artist: Sommerer / Mignonneau, (collective)
Comment: In the installation "Industrial Evolution," users can interact with historic images from the time of the Industrial Revolution. Images of factories, mines, assembly lines, production facilities and...
Work: Inter Caetera Divina
Artist: Goldberg, Ken
Comment: Throughout the 5-day show, the robot arm drew world maps taken from the time of Columbus up through World War II. The title refers to the 1493 proclamation by Pope Alexander VI that divided the New...
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: Last Supper
Artist: F.A.B.R.I.CATORS
Comment: This virtual aplication is a powerful tool to understand the relationship between the real architecture of the refettorio and the painted architecture by Leonardo. Approaching the Ultima Cena you can...
Work: Made In China
Artist: Salter, Christopher
Comment: Made in China: Return of the Soul is a 90 minute dance-theater adaptation and revisioning of Tang Xianzu's Peony Pavilion, one of the most famous plays in all of classical Chinese literature and...
Work: Mesmer: Secrets of the Human Frame
Artist: Dove, Toni
Comment: Is a computer-driven slide installation with a soundtrack. The images are projected onto a wall and onto net hung in a ladder . The net creates hologram-like three-dimensional effects. Computerized...
Work: n o w h e r e - ein welt raum spiel
Artist: Eckermann, Sylvia
Comment: in cooperation with: Gerald Nestler (Research), Christof Cargnelli (Sound), Oliver Irschitz (Production) ---
I treat Wittgenstein's propositions more like axioms. When I negate the axiom,...
Work: O Intervalo entre as Coisas - The Interval between things
Artist: Michelin, Simone
Comment: Designed as a large scale video projection (3:12 minutes), like a sonorous moving billboard. It shows 3 times almost the same sequence of images, each time with a different audio. An old photography...
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: Points of View II - Babel
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: Points of View II - Babel addressed issues relating to the Falklands War. It was made using the same functional and iconographic structures as Points of View I, but with a differing content.In BABEL...
Work: Power and Water
Artist: Goldberg, Ken
Comment: The installation included a custom-designed robotic painting machine, large hand-painted images, and several images painted with the robot. All images were from events surrounding the building of the...
Work: Procession of Tribute Horses
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
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The artwork utilizes lenticular printing, a method that imparts a 3D depth illusion to 2D images. The piece draws inspiration from paintings of tribute horses within the collection of the Palace...
Work: ReVisioning the Virtual Wall
Artist: Thiel, Tamiko
Comment: The digital collages (3 shown here by Tamiko Thiel, and 3 others by Teresa Reuter/Sabe Wunsch) show scenographies of the Berlin Wall that are conceived as associative spaces of memories - by mixing...
Work: Revolution
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: In this interactive laser-disc-based work the viewer has to push a protruding steel bar to rotate a column-mounted monitor which in turn animates the images on its screen. A friction plate forces the...
Work: RGB VW
Artist: Hegedüs, Agnes
Comment: This work was conceived in relation to a particular location, a disused automobile factory in Karlsruhe. Such a space is clearly significative of industrial culture. But we are now shifting towards a...
Work: Scottish Sorrow
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: A city counsil street light repair vehicle was completely covered in tartan printed plastic. It drove nightly through Edinburgh broadcasting traditional bagpipe music and projecting tartan patterns...
Work: Shades of Absence: Public Voids
Artist: Thiel, Tamiko
Comment: This augmented reality installation creates "pavilions of absence" in which images of contemporary artists, whose works in public space have been censored, are reduced to gold silhouettes and placed...
Work: Sonus Lux
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: A computer-programmed lighting installation articulated the neo-classical features of the Felix Meritis building. Transparent acoustic panels allowed the public to listen to music emanating from the...
Work: Sustainable Cinema No. 1: The Image Mill
Artist: Hessels, Scott
Comment: The Image Mill is a public sculpture that uses the force and beauty of falling water as the energy to create a moving picture.
As water falls over the giant wheel, a transmission assembly causes two...
Work: Sustainable Cinema No. 2: Lenticular Bicycle
Artist: Hessels, Scott
Comment: Lenticular Bicycle is the first sculpture in the series to use human energy. The pedal-powered movie references the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the hacked bicycles that are roughly converted for...
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: 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 Dante Cupboard
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: This mixed-media sculpture extended over the gallery floor so that the viewers had to walk over it.
Work: The Meaning of Life as Expressed in Seven Lines of Code
Artist: Wisniewski, Maciej
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Work: The Travels of Mariko Horo
Artist: Thiel, Tamiko
Comment: The interactive 3D virtual reality installation "The Travels of Mariko Horo" is a reverse Marco Polo fantasy imagining the fictitious Mariko Horo as a Japanese time-traveler searching for the Western...
Work: Transformation
Artist: Thiel, Tamiko
Comment: Augmented Reality public art project, 4-channel video installation and interactive online map. Tamiko Thiel augments the neighborhood of Lehel in Munich with visions, texts, maps, the dreams of local...
Work: Two Origins, Relational Architecture 7
Artist: Lozano-Hemmer, Rafael
Comment: "Two Origins" transforms the emblematic Place du Capitole by projecting the heretic "Book of Two Origins", a 13th century manuscript compiling the core theological beliefs of the dualist Cathars....
Work: Virtuelle Mauer/ReConstructing the Wall
Artist: Thiel, Tamiko
Comment: Virtuelle Mauer/ReConstructing the Wall is a virtual reality (VR) artwork, an interactive 3D computer graphic installation that enables users to experience a section of the Berlin Wall in its former...
Work: Website MMM
Artist: Michelin, Simone
Comment: The web site MMM is based on the work-in-progress (The) Bride Descending a Staircase, developed by Simone Michelin, in Porto Alegre, Rio de Janeiro (BR), Philadelphia and New York (US), from 1989 to...
Work: What will come (Has already come)
Artist: Kentridge, William
Comment: This installation features the debut of an important new addition to the SCMA collection, “What Will Come” (2006), a major film by the South African artist William Kentridge. One of the most...