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On the "convergence" of technology in industry and the possibility of "divergence" of technology in new media art

Part 5: On the relation between new media artist, industry and open source

Emotion Vending Machine looks like a beverage vending machine, where users can select a range of emotions, shaped as dynamic cards, updated in real-time with web data. Users select three from a list of nine emotions, such as “fear”, “joy” or

The audio-visual environment “Web of Life” is formed by an immersive conjunction of projected three-dimensional computer graphic and video images, together with a fully spatialized acoustic experience and a specially conceived architectural

"Plot Against Time #1" captures the traces of pigeons and pedestrians on Venice's Piazza San Marco. Each moving thing etches itself across the surface of the image in a golden hue which fades as time passes through a ruddy brown to pure black before

Windows Media Player software, with graphic sound transformation function. An extract from a video gleaned on the Internet, with only the sound on. Video extracts of pornographic films projected non-stop. The software gives infinite possibilities

It is difficult to watch a man falling from the world trade centre without attempting to track down evidence of something between the indescribable and the unthinkable. Beyond the symbolism of the event, the instant touches on another of our fears.

Rendre visible l’invisible Parce que l’on parle ici de l’invisible qui détermine notre destin, il est important de lui donner une forme de visibilité. Le danger réside dans l’incapacité du cerveau à dissocier l’importance de la menace de la

The Mechanic of Emotions is an art opera in 15+ parts each part can be a statement, an event, an installation, an object, a concert, a performance, a web site, a business... the Mechanics of Emotions (M-E) try not to tell the story of the

Press release: "DECONISM Gallery (Toronto), presents an evening's dialogue between Maurice Benayoun, an internationally recognized interactive virtual reality artist and public intellectual in the area of new media and technology, and Professor