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  • Romeo to Tripoli -
    Based on a hydraulic microphone and spark gap transmitter devised by Q.Majorana and G. Vanni in 1905. A stream of vitriolic acid, modulated by sound waves, controlled the flow of electricity to the transmitter and used to make the very first long
  • TraceEncounters is a social network tracking and visualization project. It was debuted September 3 in Linz, Austria at the 2004 Ars Electronica festival. White circles connect cliques of size greater than 3 when the user clicks the 'Find cliques'
  • The 'Engine of Engines' is a generative sound & video installation that responds in real-time to network traffic in the local environment. In the Hong Kong debut (see video), sixteen self-contained nodes, each composed of a screen, processing-unit,
  • Fly Simulator VR installation ©2018, Laurent Mignonneau and Christa Sommerer Fly Simulator is a VR software specifically developed for Ars Electronica 2018 and Speculum Artium in Trbovlje. It is a simulation of a few thousand flies that organize
  • Portrait on the Fly an interactive installation © 2015, Laurent MIGNONNEAU & Christa SOMMERER represented by: DAM Galerie Berlin, Galerie Charlot Paris GPL contemporary Vienna The interactive installation consists of a monitor that shows a swarm of
  • MacKinnon, Richard C.. Searching for the Leviathan in the Usenet In Cybersociety: Computer-Mediated Comunication and Community, edited by Steven G. Jones, 112-137. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, 1994.
  • Marchtowar -
    Online gambling meets political protest. Launched in the February 2003, Marchtowar.com allowed users to place $5 bets on the time and date when the US invasion of Iraq would begin. The winner was paid in pre-paid gasoline cards, all proceeds went to
  • The first interactive moviemap was produced at MIT in the late 1970s of Aspen, Colorado. A gyroscopic stabilizer with 16mm stop-frame cameras was mounted on top of a camera car and a fifth wheel with an encoder triggered the cameras every 10 feet.
  • Djehan Kidd is an "immersive" artist & pionneer of the metaverse, she is based in France and Venice in Italy. She creates the largest and longest running futuristic city in the metaverse since 2007 as part of the mission of the cultural non profit
  • Aceti, Lanfranco. The Cultural Body’s Death by a Thousand Cuts: Why Society Is No Longer a Body and Why It Can Be Cut to Pieces Journal of Visual Culture 14, no. 2 (August 2015): 137-154.