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A Video Essay about Brazilian artist Eduardo Kac by Tomas Durkin 

Only through two narrow slots white endless paper slides through abrown box, at least every ten minutes a message appears:"No communication on this channel", date and time. Listening but not talking and if talking then only once. that way...

The focus of an artwork such as reWrite is identity. The work addresses this theme through the use of interactive systems, where the relationship between the viewer and the artwork is explicit and active. This act of interaction functions to raise...

Pulsate (Ear on the Wall)(2007)
Sachiko Kodama
Collaborator: Minako Takeno
In a white room a table, chair and an ear hang on the walls. The lighting of the room wraps down from the ceiling and onto the vertical wall. These off-centered placements...

Morpho Tower / Two Standing Spirals (2007) Sachiko Kodama
Collaborator: Yasushi Miyajima (Sony CSL)
“Morpho Towers--Two Standing Spirals” is an installation that consists of two ferrofluid sculptures that moves synthetically to music. The two...

The YOUbiläums Browser (kots.nu/mzedck). The history of the ZKM between 1997 and 2007 becomes a space pervading interface: by means of the Linear Navigator designed by Jeffrey Shaw in 1999, the visitors are able to call up video documentation on...

“House” by Stanza, is a dynamic public sculpture viewable over the internet. House is not a mute memorial to a related past but a live embodiment of change and renewal. House describes the space, a real Victorian terraced house, in this case, that...

The project explores the use of biotechnology methods and materials as art media, for the development of paintings literally alive that deconstruct themselves while exhibited. In Decon, replicas of Piet Mondriaan’s geometric paintings were created...

leo peschta
der zermesser, 2007
Robot Der Zermesser is an autonomous object whose purpose is to feel its way around and to articulate the relation between its own form and its surroundings. Each side and each corner are autonomous entities. The...

julius popp
bit.flow mk2, 2007-2008
Mixed media
Courtesy: Dogenhaus Galerie, Leipzig
Navigation through the modern world is no longer linear; the thread cannot serve as a model for its description. In bit.flow mk2 dozens of tiny pieces of the...