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  • Nature -
    I created Design By Numbers during in a time when getting artists and designers to program the computer was just beginning to become in vogue. I spent most of the earlier half of the 1990's espousing the importance of getting beyond the tools, and
  • ASCII_Fur_Engine -
    The ASCII_Fur_Engine is a program-routine that creates random patterns of ascii-characters based on a set of parameters. These patterns can vary in size, shape, color etc. and thus have a wide range of flavors. None of the created ascii-furs is
  • Solar -
    As I mentioned in a previous entry, I am working on an application to be presented at the V&A Decode exhibition opening in December. I was asked to rework the Solar piece so that it could be audio responsive in real-time. During the development,
  • Open Head
    Open Head is Marnix de Nijs’s first interactive installation. Engine-powered the machine rotates a monitor attached to an arm of steel, which can reach a top speed of 120 km/hour. A visible image only appears on the screen when it is transformed by
  • THE MANCHESTER ILLUMINATED UNIVERSAL TURING MACHINE by Roman Verostko, 1998 The Project: A family of algorithmic pen plotted drawings, each presented with the binary text for a Universal Turing Machine (UTM), was created for an exhibition in
  • THE MANCHESTER ILLUMINATED UNIVERSAL TURING MACHINE by Roman Verostko, 1998 The Project: A family of algorithmic pen plotted drawings, each presented with the binary text for a Universal Turing Machine (UTM), was created for an exhibition in
  • THE MANCHESTER ILLUMINATED UNIVERSAL TURING MACHINE by Roman Verostko, 1998 The Project: A family of algorithmic pen plotted drawings, each presented with the binary text for a Universal Turing Machine (UTM), was created for an exhibition in
  • THE MANCHESTER ILLUMINATED UNIVERSAL TURING MACHINE by Roman Verostko, 1998 The Project: A family of algorithmic pen plotted drawings, each presented with the binary text for a Universal Turing Machine (UTM), was created for an exhibition in
  • 'LPDT2 : The Second Life of La Plissure du Texte' is the Second Life® incarnation of Roy Ascott's groundbreaking new media art work La Plissure du Texte ('The Pleating of the Text'), created in 1983 and exhibited at the Musee de l'Art Moderne de la
  • Sacred Code -
    "Sacred Code" is a rumination on three holy texts:The Old Testament, The New Testament and the Koran, as seen through a digital lens. In this new artwork, Napier has created algorithms that read these three books bit by bit, literally reading