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From the curatorial essay by Christina Oyawale and Karina Iskandarsjah: "In this age of instant information and global communication, a key component of the machinery that assembles our 'borderless' world is the global shipping industry. Every year,

ECULTURE FACTORY 2005 A temporary Laboratory for Digital Culture and Interactive Media directed by Monika Fleischmann and Wolfgang Strauss, was funded by the EU, the Bremen Senate and Fraunhofer IAIS (May 2005 – May 2008). The objective was to

MOBILE UNIT 2001 The basic goal of the Mobile Unit is to provide a fully-fledged networked multimedia environment, which can be set up in any space without a direct Internet connection. This environment should enable people to display, edit and

HOME OF THE BRAIN (1990-91) - PHILOSOPHICAL DIALOGUES IN VIRTUAL SPACE Created between 1989 and 1991, HOME OF THE BRAIN by Monika Fleischmann and Wolfgang Strauss is considered to be one of the first pieces of Virtual Reality in the world to make

This forkbomb is a kind of poetic virus. If its visually attractive line of only thirteen characters is entered into the command line of a Unix system and the enter key is pressed, within seconds the computer will crash because the devious little

Plant guilds is an artistic study on the possibility to visualize a design principle in Permaculture: that of considering inter-relations between different families of plants. It has been realized processing such consociations with the help of a

Starbright World was a pioneering online multi-user 3-D virtual world in which seriously ill children in hospitals across the United States could meet via a network to play with each other as avatars, build a part of the world themselves, discuss

SEMANTIC MAP - A RADAR FOR THE DATA COSMOS (2001/04) The Semantic Map presents individual documents as nodes in a network of themes and practices. By differentiating and becoming co-producers of meaning, viewers can actively engage with content and

Scientific information from technicians and from the communities are gathered in a database, with geographical information. Participatory Design and Ethnographic Protocols for Visualization specific technologies (emergent systems, model-based

In a world in which everything is accelerating, taking time out to reconsider one's daily habits, reclaim one's own choice of rhythm, and be aware of our limits, seems ever more vital. With Tweet Time, which was produced in collaboration with