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  • Zero City -
    ... incentives: to give and to receive emptiness. An elevator that gets incoming transmits it by sending an empty platform to the floor chosen by the program. The elevator’s doors open on the chosen floor.The elevator of the closest shaft receives the signal and ...
  • ...Fifteen points (XV) defines the role of cognitive dissonance in diverse reactive spaces. In an interactive floor projection, viewers are encouraged to move throughout the space and engage in the manipulation of the art piece. Detecting both sound and body of the...
  • Workaholic
    ... as the bob (the weight) at the end of the cable. The scanner casts an intense red laser beam downward as it skims the floor, reading symbols printed on a 12 foot diameter bar code carpet. A projected image covers the carpet, generated by a video...
  • William Kentridge -
    ... and each of these incidents has left its mark on the drawing's final state. A second projection space on the first floor is devoted to six films that make up a cycle exploring the lives of three fictitious characters: Soho Eckstein, a wealthy mine...
  • ...When a visitor steps on one of the 32 sensors on the floor, a screen in front of her shows one of four little digital worlds, that are partly controllable by the viewer. Hypothetical creatures, autonomous and life-like, live in these worlds. Artificial life becomes an...
  • ... natural worlds became all the more relevant when, shortly after creating the piece, a powerful earthquake struck the ocean floor off the shores of Japan, sending a tsunami over numerous coastal seawalls and causing immeasurable suffering.
  • ... lake connecting its opposite banks. This air-filled floating bridge had airlock revolving doors at each end, and its pliable floor was in direct contact with the water surface. Visitors were able to enter this almost immaterial structure and cross from one...
  • Walk Münster -
    ... through the city. Walk Münster, Part 2 Location: Old wing of the Landesmuseum; window overlooking the Domplatz, 2nd floor. The artist has installed a specially prepared telescope in front of a window on the 2nd floor of the museum building. The...
  • ... human-machine interaction through the movement of the human body on a weight sensor platform. The performer stands on the a floor plate and navigates a virtual 3D environment with simple weight shifts and movements. The platform's weight sensors detect...
  • ...A video monitor on the floor faces upwards and over its screen there is a transparent container filled with water. At the center of this container is an opening through which a bubble of air can be electronically released causing the water to ripple outwards in...