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Heliotrope is an artwork made using computer manipulated images and animations in which the user interacts to control the sequence of events. Like many interactive artworks the piece requires input from the user. However, unlike a computer game, the

"Geometries of Power" is a multi-user online 3D world that uses the interactive characteristics of space, geometry and sound to question concepts of power and control. Beginning with the blank canvas of a faceless modern city, participants

One computer mouse is attached to another face to face and both hang from the ceiling, suspended on their own cables. This describes the “raw” material of this installation, where light is simply the red glow emitted by the optical sensor on each

The mediaBlocks project is a tangible user interface based upon small, electronically tagged wooden blocks. The blocks serve as physical icons ("phicons") for the containment, transport, and manipulation of online media. mediaBlocks interface with

"Cheap Imitation" is an homage to Marcel Duchamp. Duchamp was of course an inveterate re-user of existing works of art. In "Cheap Imitation", Rokeby has cut up Duchamp's "Nude Descending a Staircase" into the several hundred facets that make up

SimTunes is one of those wonderful programs that grows with the user. In essence, it is a paint program that doubles as a musical composition program--or vice versa. The user begins with a blank screen, or canvas and a variety of tools, paints, and

"Two Women" consisted of one computer station, two light boxes (58.4 x 60.3 x 20.3 cm), and two boxes (95.25 x 71.1 x 30.5 cm) each with three images revolving in response either to a timing device located in the computer or to user key-press at the

This mutant bicycle, the pedal and gear mechanism of which is made up of a flexible ladder, symbolizes the “seven deadly wishes”. Visitors are invited to climb up to the seat but when they try, the mechanism moves into reverse, turning the user into

Tenori-on is an electronic musical instrument, designed and created by Japanese artist, Toshio Iwai, in collaboration with Yamaha. It consists of a screen, held in the hands, of a sixteen by sixteen grid of LED switches, any of which can be

Alternative web browser: The Tompkins Square riots and the state sponsored enforcement of gentrification in New York's East Village in the '90s inspired Riot, an alternative browser that crosses the virtual boundaries in the web. Riot breaks the