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  • Digital video installation 1 monitor colour, silent An installation using one monitor, one live computer feed (simulating in realtime the process of genetic recombinance), one rock with crystals growing over it and a tank with live fish.
  • Plot Against Time #3 (Insect Sonata (after Scriabin)), a single channel video, draws out the trajectories of insects in the my shady garden as they pass through beams of sunlight on a rare windless day in spring. The work's subtitle refers to early
  • electric earth -
    ... Aitken explains by knowing how to communicate with the public using here a moment perhaps...
  • new skin -
    The Broad Art Foundation's new skin, 2002, presents an evolution from Aitken's earlier styles, both physically and conceptually. Projected from four corners of a room onto a pair of suspended, intersecting oval screens, the work is part film and
  • Stills from a series of computer generated animations These works were produced using a home-built S-100 bus system employing asynchronous 8MHz/11MHz 8080/8088 (8 bit/16 bit) CPU's and Matrox video cards with home-developed digital to analogue
  • Computer Pieces 1981 -
    Digital video 20 mins, colour, silent A set of abstract computer animations based on recombinant geometries. (source: http://www.littlepig.org.uk/)
  • Computer Pieces 1979 -
    Digital video 20 mins, colour, silent A set of abstract black and white realtime computer animations (source: http://www.littlepig.org.uk/)
  • Recombinant Icon -
    This work was made in response to Patrick Lichty's request for a web based artwork which would critically address the icon, an essential element in most graphical user interfaces found in computer operating systems today. Recombinant Icon refers
  • Tristero -
    ... more chaotic it becomes. The self-replicating objects come to resemble trash pouring down...
  • Echelon -
    ... Agency and the UK Government Communications Headquarters in collaboration with Canada,...