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  • MARS—the Media Arts Research Studies at GMD (1995–2001) and at Fraunhofer (2001–2012) The MARS - Exploratory Media Lab, initiated and directed by Monika Fleischmann and Wolfgang Strauss since 1997, designed and developed research prototypes,
  • Rara Avis -
    The work “Rara Avis” (1996) of Eduardo Kac consists of a large cage, in which thirty real birds (zebra finches) and a telerobot, which looks like a rare bird, take place. In the macaw’s eyes are installed two cameras with Charge-Coupled Devices
  • The World Generator / The Engine of Desire (1996-present) marks an expansion of Seaman's work into the realm of virtual environments. Seaman collaborating with the programmer Gideon May authored a complex virtual world generator that enables
  • sens:less -
    sense:less is a place for humans to experience a stranger alternate reality. Through VR technology and a custom made body suit sense:less puts the user in a multi-sensory environment. This is a dramatic space, influenced by theatre, and the
  • Tomb on the Network. A project for a magazine "BRUTUS". A work as a curator of a imaginary museum. Actual museums are sometimes said to be cemeteries for art works, well then, what if I make a cemetery into a museum? Actual cemeteries always
  • PostPet -
    A artificial pet mail-soft. Planning and directing.(Graphic Design by MANABE Namie, Program by KOUKI Takashi) A pet you keep in your computer delivers your e-mail just like a carrier pigeon. If your e-mail friend has PostPet soft, your pet
  • March -
    In his children's novel Haroun and the Sea of Stories, Salman Rushdie describes an Ocean of Streams of Story containing currents of narrative in fluid form, "weaving in and out of one another like a liquid tapestry of breathtaking complexity."
  • The Tangible Bits platforms make complex use of physical objects and surfaces monitored by a range of sensors, augmented by a variety of graphical and ambient displays, and linked by a diverse combination of networked computers.
  • Tele-touch
    Tele-Touch explores the notion of human touch and telepresence in a computer networked environment. It consists of a jacket equipped with wireless touch output devices that allow the person wearing the jacket to be touched by visitors to the
  • Jackpot is an Internet slot machine that downloads three randomly selected web sites and displays them in the browser's window along with their top level domain names. You win by matching any of the top level domains. The winner can submit a URL of