Keyword Index
Selected keyword: invention
Work: Drawing Machine 3.1415926 v.2
Artist: Orellana, Fernando
Comment: Drawing Machine 3.1415926 v. 2 explores the notion of generative art or art that makes art on its own. The piece consists of a three tiered mobile sculpture that is driven by the vibration of a...
Work: Genetic Seed Bank
Artist: Anker, Suzanne
Comment: Animation for artist Suzanne Anker. Video loop created from still image for video installation.
Work: Google Adwords Happenings
Artist: Bruno, Christophe
Comment: The Google Adwords Happening: how a global happening on Google unveiled the Generalized Semantic Capitalism.
“At the beginning of April, a debate took place on rhizome.org mailing list, about how...
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: 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: 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: Solar Display
Artist: Sommerer / Mignonneau, (collective)
Comment: Artists who create interactive systems and artistic interface designs have begun to look for new display possibilities. For this reason façade’s of contemporary buildings have been largely...
Work: UNPREPARED PIANO
Artist: Thomson & Craighead
Comment: In Unprepared Piano, a Yamaha disklavier grand piano is connected to a database of music MIDI files appropriated and compiled from all over the web. This library of electronic scores is then...
Work: Waterwalk
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: The Waterwalk was a 3-metre-high tetrahedron shaped balloon made from transparent (and sometimes coloured) plastic. A watertight zip allowed people to enter and be sealed inside. When this...