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  • For his 2007 work Machine for Taking Time (boul. St-Laurent), David Rokeby recorded thousands of images of the city of Montreal from identical points of view every day for a year. In Murmurscape (Montreal), letter-shaped fragments excised from this
  • For my 2007 work Machine for Taking Time (boul. St-Laurent), I recorded thousands of images of the city of Montreal from identical points of view every day for a year. In Murmurscape (Montreal), letter-shaped fragments excised from this archive of
  • bug[lab]02 -
    The installation gathers a group of 10 robotic dogs in which some punctual and random bugs emerge (this is almost a pleonasm) in order to ironically illustrate the potential consequences of some functional problems in the system. It consists of
  • dog[lab]01 -
    In this experimental space, seven little chimerical robots are evolving, some animals which have the general morphology of a dog but some have bovine coats provided with horns (mad cow disease?), pork skin (xenotransplantation? unless it’s a cross
  • Nemo, the robotic fish, is swimming imperturbably in the screen, which is his fish tank as well. The robotic cat is sitting in front of the screen and he is watching it as he was looking at a real fish swimming in a real tank. Time to time he
  • Double Helix Swing -
    double helix swing is an installation which investigates the swarms of midges that can be found on the banks of lakes and other bodies of water. Swarms of midges are intriguing entities: without any apparent logic theyform at irregular intervals
  • ... of things, the title of his work assumes a new flavour: human artefacts acquire their own nature while moving, once they have been...
  • Greenhouse Converter -
    The greenhouse converter is an apparatus for algae, water fleas and people. Water from a fountain, enriched with atmospheric gases, especially carbon dioxide, is pumped from beneath via an air supply into an aquarium. This feeds an algal culture
  • Fernfühler beleben den öffentlichen Raum und bringen Gestalt und Gestaltung in das Bewusstein der Öffentlichkeit. Fernfühler können auch spielen, da sie mit anderen Fernfühlern verbunden sind und diese (bzw. die Menschen, die auf ihnen sitzen) in
  • 598 -
    ... zu benutzen. Wir wollen quasi vor unserem inneren Auge eine Art Landschaft des wahrgenommenen Bildes aufbauen. Schafe sind in...