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... streams from a votive image moving slowly within a golden frame. Imagery: Thiel is fascinated by the symbols that remain powerful even as the overlying belief system changes. In the Russian Orthodox church, gold is the symbol of light, immortality and...

...Digital prints. Magical metamorphoses of the past are the genetic experiments of today ... as technology gives us powers earlier reserved for the gods. Through the eye of the camera I seek this transformation from the human to the numinous, from the mortal body to that...

...To create this 5-channel video sculpture the artist searched for abstract forms and movements of the human body that trigger powerful associations with the processes of life and death, transforming images of "innocent" body parts into fetishistic objects, projections...

...The human cell is still a mystery to us in many ways. We cannot see it with the naked eye, only with the help of powerful microscopes. This Virtual Reality presents an imaginary inside of a human eukaryotic cell, enlarged about 300.000 times to become a gigantic space...

... of Giorgio de Chirico's Pittura Metafisica (Metaphysical Painting). This ability to simulate atmospheric light became a powerful tool for directing attention and meaning in digital space. HONORED: In 1992, Home of the Brain was awarded the Golden Nica...

... of its first movement, there is a set of eight mobile tags embedded with a phone number. Each of these numbers is powered by a ringtone. Participants scan one of the displays containing a phone number encoded in QR-Code using their own QR Readers...

... Because of the lasered letters the disk routine stops and the write/read head goes back into its rest position, the disk powers down. A contact microphone is attached to the hard disk drive, recording the mechanical sounds of the moving disk and the...

... human actors by algorithms in finance. Referencing the fiber optic networks encroaching below ground level that connect the powerhouses of finance via inconspicuous Carrier Hotels, Crystal Math addresses the issue that human beings have become the resource...

... piece between the computational and natural worlds became all the more relevant when, shortly after creating the piece, a powerful earthquake struck the ocean floor off the shores of Japan, sending a tsunami over numerous coastal seawalls and causing...

This mutant bicycle, the pedal and gear mechanism of which is made up of a flexible ladder, symbolizes the “seven deadly wishes”. Visitors are invited to climb up to the seat but when they try, the mechanism moves into reverse, turning the user into