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  • Three networked skyboards equip visitors to surf freely throughout a shared virtual space. Each fiberglass skyboard is a custom full-body input device, with force-sensing resistors driving the flight simulation for the occupant's on-screen avatar. A...
  • Plasm: A Nano Sample -
    A large, empty room becomes the portal into an alternate universe, explored via two monitors pushed about on rolling stands. When viewed through the screen of each exploratory vehicle, clouds of passive brass flakes are swirled and grasped by unseen...
  • Plasm: A Fish Sample -
    The initial installation in the Plasm series, this piece was inspired by Allen Kay's talk on artificial life forms and simulated ecologies at SIGGRAPH the preceding year. A real-world living room setting, complete with sofa, coffee table, potted...
  • Mimetic Starfish -
    The Mimetic Starfish is a virtual creature, projected onto a large circular table. It reacts to visitors hand gestures in a life-like manner, slowly extending a tentacle towards a gently moving hand, or receding rapidly in an impulsive manner if the...
  • A time-based work on decay and energy presented in 6 museum vitrines arranged in a triangle, containing 3 alchemical flasks of acid, alakaline and base each with 3 rods of copper, iron and aluminium connected to 3 old IBM Dos computers, their screens...
  • Biotica -
    An immersive journey into a world of artificial-life creatures.
    Viewers use their arms to fly and navigate in a virtual 3D world of evolving, swimming and pulsing a-life creatures.

    (source: www.mimetics.com)
  • mimesia -
    Mimesia is an interactive painting that draws the viewer into a dream-like flow of unfolding narrative. As if in a dream, the viewer can look around but cannot control what will happen next. The work incorporates paradigms from painting, film and...
  • "je suis (un readymade)" is a touchscreen television installation. Each participant directs his or her own experience through this unfolding discourse surrounding the issue of "free speech" in a mass media environment. Individuals find themselves...
  • The Spectrascope -
    The gallery installation of The Spectrascope consists of a large scale projection of the image updating in real-time accompanied by the 'fear frequency'*.
    This is an audio frequency of 19hz, which is just below the range of normal hearing...
  • Glenlandia -
    From September 2005, a webcam will be transmitting images of Loch Faskally, Perthshire, Scotland from the FRS Research laboratory, Faskally.

    This webcam will be harvesting images pixel by pixel, second by second and day by day over the course of...