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Rome & Juliet in Hades is based on the play by Shakespeare. There are two main characters, Romeo and Juliet, in the story and, therefore, this story supplies a good example of multi-person participation. People have a strong desire to act out the...

In front of the Memory Void in the Jewish Museum Berlin, there is a seven-armed candelabrum - the installation Menora by the artist Michael Bielicky. Instead of flames, seven monitors, on which fire signals flicker, crown the candelabrum. The signal...

The Exodus Project was a "virtual tele-performance" during Ars Electronica 1995 and brainchild of Michael Bielicky, a Czech-German New Media artist determined to replicate the biblical trail of the prophet Moses. This site is the Net result of...

Paul Delvaux's paintings belong to a completely different art world to Lissitzky's Prouns : in the early twenties, when the Russian artist was exploring suprematist aesthetics, the Belgian painter was executing figurative landscapes. The work...

Digital Cubes consists of four cubes with a display on the top side that show various light patterns depending on how they are arranged. The Digital Cubes react very dynamically. One cube alone is dark and seems to be passive. When two cubes are put...

Zgodlocator is a memory machine that functions according to the magnetic principles of a computer’s hard disk and organizes tiny metal particles. In Zgodlocator these particles are in fact ground computer parts that are magnetically sensitive.

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The code of this Java-applet describes the movement of a red polygon. There are two modes: Whenever the viewer clicks on the screen, the polygon is attracted to the mouse pointer and forms a flexible circular drop that can be dragged around the...

The Pixel Wave welcomes visitors in the Pixelpark Berlin lobby. The peppier somebody walks along the four-meter-long virtual wave, the more it undulates each pixel. If the viewer pauses in front of the wave installation, single pixels open up and...

This work of kinetic art is a machine that balances a little red ball on a cambered surface. By horizontally turning this tread clockwise or anticlockwise by a powerful motor, the control unit tries to keep the ball up and prevent it from falling...

This was the first piece examining the possibilities of haptical sensations transmitted through ISDN-connections. An archaic piece of extreme media and meanwhile a classic.

(newmediabeijing.org)