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... visit begins in the brain - The Brain Chamber - a huge reception room from which the five other parts can be reached through secret connections by nerves and veins. The name of each bodypart is a play with words for its virtual function: the Heart&Blood...

... to a Catholic composer during a time when the Catholic faith was suppressed by the Sovereignty. Using this piece of secular music as a starting point and working with four male voices (bass, baritone, alto and tenor) and child sopranos, Cardiff has...

... mode, particularly of the live-action crime TV variety, which combines both policing and voyeuristic entertainment. The second is video surveillance. The third is a military gaze, evoked through tactical observation methods and image processing...

... It looks at the rise of the privatized military industry and the global commercialization of arms, espionage, security, and military force. It looks at the production of militancy and its construction of the enemy other. It understands acts of...

... on top of the person's color image is the text "Now it's YOUR turn. Your movement will be recorded for 3 seconds". A ten second count-down begins: " Recording in -- Seconds ".After ten seconds the word "RECORDING" appears on the...

... your face before the warping is performed. The mirror acts like a true mirror, with the warped image updating 30 times a second with a full video resolution of 640x480 pixels. In the past this was possible only with a very expensive computer such as...

... Lung Shan II, 1990, 72" by 24" Pen & brush plotted work on paper. Click here for detail, left section The work above includes reversed mirror brushstrokes echoing the distribution of pen strokes. With each pen stroke derived from the same distribution, the...

...In Doug Aitken’s cinemascope-like, walk-in, multi-sectioned, video installation «Electric Earth» [...] the public is transported into the atmosphere of an airport by night. A flaming car and an abandoned shopping cart compliment the eerie scenario while, in a parallel...

... strengths of tangible interfaces with the visualization power of mixed reality. Users can create 3D models by defining cross sectional slices. Users wear a head-mounted display that allows them to see virtual objects, like the model they are creating,...

... simulation objects that define the airport layout and parameters, such as check-in counters, waiting areas, and security checkpoints. Simulation controls affect the simulation globally, including a terror alert level control that allows the...