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Over a few days in February 2014, a revolution took place in Kyiv, Ukraine. How was this exceptional event reflected on Instagram? What can visual social media tell us about the experiences of people during social upheavals? If we look at images of

High resolution visualizations created with custom software using 2.3 million Instagram photos from 13 global cities. Source: Lev Manovich

High resolution visualizations of 1 million manga pages created with custom software. Source: Lev Manovich

High resolution visualization of all 4535 covers of Time magazine (1923-2009) created with custom software. Source: Lev Manovich

Computer-driven media installation, custom movie generating software, database of video clips, variable configurations. Source: Lev Manovich

Computer-driven media installation with variable narratives and spatial configurations. Source: Lev Manovich

Freud-Lissitzky Navigator is a computer game prototype; a software narrative; a tool to navigate through 20th century cultural history; an experiment in developing analysis of new media that uses the very forms of new media (in this case, computer

"Little Movies" is a lyrical and theoretical project about the aesthetics of digital cinema, and a eulogy to its earliest form--QuickTime. The project began in 1994 when the World Wide Web was just beginning to gain mass exposure. Manovich's

DEADplanetFINE* #interactive #mouseover #animations DEADplanetFINE*, is an Orwellian web 1.0 retro-renaissance remixology project consisting of looped animated mouseover gif-film-crawls. DEADplanetFINE*, are animated acid humorous

José is a robot who doesn’t respond normally to external stimulation, showing autistic symptoms of social reject and lack of communication. The robot’s performing depends directly on its level of fear related to the amount and behavior of the