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  • The Membrane -
    The MembraneArtist: Maurice BenayounComment:
  • Through their interactions in the exhibition, a personalised webpage is generated for each viewer.
  • Architext - video
    Large LED alphanumeric units are mounted in a 13 x 9 grid on the stage tower of this theater. Like a conventional news sign textual information is scrolled through these elements, but because the alphanumeric units are spaced far apart, the projected...
  • "Frequency and Volume" consists of between 100 and 800 square metres of projected shadows which allow participants to scan the radio spectrum of the city with their bodies. As a shadow appears it tunes any radio frequency between 150kHz to 1.5GHz...
  • Relational Architecture 2
    "Displaced Emperors" was the second relational architecture project of Rafael Lozano-Hemmer. This installation used an "architact" interface to transform the Habsburg Castle in Linz, Austria. Wireless 3D sensors calculated...
  • "33 Questions per Minute" consists of a computer program which uses gramatical rules to combine words from a dictionary and generate 55 billion unique, fortuituous questions. The automated questions are presented at a rate of 33 per minute --the...
  • "Body Movies" transforms public space with 400 to 1,800 square metres of interactive projections. Thousands of photo portraits taken on the streets of the cities where the project is exhibited are shown using robotically controlled projectors....
  • "Amodal Suspension" is a large-scale interactive installation developed for the opening of the Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media (YCAM) in Japan. From the 1st to the 24th of November 2003 people could use the project website http://www.amodal.net
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  • "Two Origins" transforms the emblematic Place du Capitole by projecting the heretic "Book of Two Origins", a 13th century manuscript compiling the core theological beliefs of the dualist Cathars. Once a vibrant community in Toulouse, believers in two...
  • The Tele-Actor collects sets of personal keys (housekeys, car keys, etc) from guests at the opening. The Tele-actor must convince guests that it is safe to turn over their keys, that their keys will be safely returned, and so on. Anyone at the...