Archive Search

  • Functional Portraits -
    ... techniques to visualize what is hidden under the skin: and not only morphological characteristics, but also functional data. In this work I have been using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) of the brain, in order to visualize the regions of...
  • ... a DNA, defined by the RGB values of each pixel. A 24-bit image can display up to 16.7 million colors. These colors, merely data sets, only become perceivable as colored light on a screen when processed by specific protocols. Our work involved selecting and...
  • ...t the Whitney Biennial in 2000. Amerika has written several books including “Sexual Blood”, “The Kafka Chronicles” and “META/DATA: A Digital Poetics”. Sources: http://markamerika.com/who-is-mark-amerika-html (09.08.2013); http://www.markamerika.com/bio.html...
  • 8520 S.W. 27th Place -
    ... the ability to run about in its house, using sensors to monitor the activity outside it’s home (the gallery viewers). The data gathered from this observation helps the rodents decide which new direction to run in. Akin to our mental decision process, this...
  • ... of Creative Technologies (De Montfort University, Leicester), lecturer in web technologies, and director of an energy data processing company working across the EU. Research interests include magic squares and cubes, the history of number symbolism,...
  • ... film project, Faceless, is a science fiction fairy tale compiled from surveillance video footage recovered under the UK’s Data Protection Act. The film treats CCTV images as 'legal readymades', and its scenario derives from the legal properties of the image.
  • ... physical sculptures, appraisable forms becoming tokenized values[2]. Between the immateriality of the sublimated, thought or data, and physicality of reified abstractions, we can now figure out the shape of the world to come; the shape of our thoughts.
  • ... was already a nucleus of digital media. Edouard Bannwart, a professor of urban studies, was leading a research project on data communication between the art academies in Berlin, Braunschweig, and Kassel. In Berlin, he gradually brought in other digital...
  • ... the software probes for facial features and characteristics that are similar to one of the 150 pre-selected persons in the data base: all chosen for controversial or infamous acts. Based on what the software detects, the visitor passing through the entry...
  • ... through what kind of interfaces one system may best interact with another? Or throug what kind of interfaces may we enter a data world without being disturbed ba unnatural (weird) devices? Inspired by such questions the project is beeing developed since...