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  • Open Head
    Open Head is Marnix de Nijs’s first interactive installation. Engine-powered the machine rotates a monitor attached to an arm of steel, which can reach a top speed of 120 km/hour. A visible image only appears on the screen when it is transformed by
  • The Trill-machine -
    A machine that sets an entire building in motion through vibrations. Use of this device will consequently result in the ultimate destruction of the building. (source: http://marnixdenijs.nl)
  • National Institute of Justice Level 1: protective camping-gear.
  • Video / photo-installation and book depicting self-portraits and neighbour-peeping pictures side by side. (source: http://marnixdenijs.nl)
  • Spatial Sounds (100dB at 100km/h) is an interactive audio installation by Marnix de Nijs and Edwin van der Heide. In this engine-powered work, a speaker is mounted onto a rotating arm that is several meters long. Like a watchdog, the machine scans
  • Cross-Control -
    Cross Control was initiated from the perspective of the rapidly changing experiences in the contemporary city, caused by the increased use of computer and mechanical techniques. Machines, intentionally developed as expedients, are being accepted at
  • Reality Sucks -
    A site-specific telescope that manipulates reality.
  • Voyage -
    It takes at least ten years for an idea to go from first appearance in the laboratoy through translation into the consumer world. Voyage is an image signifying the acceleration of this ten year gestation. It is the symbolic description of the
  • digital "Minuets and Polonaise" is a digital transcription of 6 of the 18 pieces from the Anna Magdalena Notebook (Klavier-Büchlein für Anna Magdalena Bach) by Johann Sebastian Bach.
  • An expressive interaction between three dogs making comment on a debate over the changing position of art within Europe. Three pure-bred German Shepherds were chained at three different locations in the space. These locations were their territory to