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  • ...The second major interactive installation was entitled The Exquisite Mechanism of Shivers (1993). It should be noted that many of Seaman's works were shown in different states and /or alternate contexts. Each version of the work informs other versions in varying ways...
  • Family Portrait -
    ... do not appear in the flesh (I use video); and the questions are not verbal (they are chosen from a computer screen). Yet the interactivevideo installation, which uses widely available technology, works as a metaphor for an encounter. As with other virtual...
  • On sight -
    ...An interactive digital video projection installation 1 large scale projection, colour, silent 10 x 12 x 6 metres The position of the viewer in front of the image controls the activity of the various objects on the screen. At the bottom of the screen there lies a...
  • ...Peter Weibel is considered to be one of the poineers of interactive, computerbased installations. In this work from the early nineties, the participants are being filmed upon entering a room. They see "their" film on a large screen while there is a little coordinate...
  • ...In this interactive laser-disc-based work the viewer has to push a protruding steel bar to rotate a column-mounted monitor which in turn animates the images on its screen. A friction plate forces the viewers to exert themselves physically. Turning the monitor in one...
  • ... pulleys within the atrium of this building. Connected to the center's computer network, anyone working there can interactively program its movement paths.
  • Panspermia -
    ... software was used to create and animate forests of 3D plant structures. "Artificial evolution" techniques were used to interactively select from random mutations of plant shapes until a variety of interesting structures emerged. The subject matter of...
  • Plain Plane Playing -
    ...Video tape Images of Baroque interiors are interlaced by a computer generated scrolling key pattern that was interactively modulated by the sound of water drops during the recording Kinetic video sculpture The video is projected onto a specially made screen...
  • ...The first major interactive work was entitled The Watch Detail (1990). Video images, sound and text that addressed the subject of time were explored interactively. This work employed Macintosh Hypercard media, that was used to control an interactive laserdisc. Thus the...
  • Room of One`s Own -
    ...ROOM OF ONE'S OWN (1993) forces the viewers eyes to become immersed into the actual space of a tiny articulated interactive electronic peep show. A stainless steel box placed at eye level with movable periscopic viewing device bridges the viewer into a voyeur in a...