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  • Four Imaginary Walls -
    Four Imaginary Walls is an interactive environment controlled by external weather conditions. Sensor devices measure wind speed, light levels and temperature information, which is fed into a computer which synthesises a real-time virtual 3D...
  • Wild -
    Wild is an interactive virtual sculpture. The structure of the sculpture depends on the movement of objects within the local environment of the work. A video camera pointed at the viewers of the work and the local environment sends digitised...
  • Universal Zoologies -
    Universal Zoologies is an interconnected series of autonomous, self-generating, poetic spaces that are navigated by people experiencing the work. The project aims to represent emotive, abstract, artificial life digi-scapes, each based around a...
  • Acoustic Environment -
    A collection and exhibition of a disparate yet representative array of machine sounds, analogous to the collection and display of zoological 'samples'. Developed in colaboration with Gary Warner.
  • Eden -
    Eden is an interactive, self-generating, artificial ecosystem. A cellular world is populated by collections of evolving creatures. Creatures move about the environment, making and listening to sounds, foraging for food, encountering predators and...
  • Future Garden -
    Future GardenArtist: Jon McCormackComment:
  • A frame from the stereo animation A Volume of 2- Dimensional Julia Sets.
    This animation (like most computer animations) took up to 30 minutes per frame to render, 54,000 times slower than real time. In the early 1980s (with the exception of space...
  • The Bush Soul (#2) -
    Bush Soul # 2 is the second work in a series of three interactive art installations, presented as a three screen panoramic immersive environment.

    (Rebecca Allen)
  • This work considers a future where we live simultaneously in multiple realities, where the boundaries between physical and virtual reality are blurred and thoughts are expressed telepathically. Advanced technology can provide an enhanced life...
  • The Bush Soul (#3) -
    Third in a series of interactive art installations. A haptic, force-feedback joystick provides both navigation and tactile sensations, connecting one's physical body and virtual soul. Funded in part by Intel Research Council.

    (Rebecca Allen)