data.tron [8k enhanced version]

Ryoji Ikeda

data.tron [8k enhanced version] , –
Co-workers & Funding
commissioned by ars electronica centre for the inauguration of their deep space venue, produced by forma. originally coproduced by le fresnoy. studio national des arts contemporains and forma.
http://www.forma.org.uk/
http://www.ryojiikeda.com/
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Description
the new work is an enhanced version of the audiovisual installation data.tron, where each single pixel of visual image is strictly calculated by mathematical principle, composed from a combination of pure mathematics and the vast sea of data present in the world. this latest version floods two giant screens with data, projected on the wall and the ground of Deep Space, thereby heightening and intensifiying your perception and total immersion within the work.
what is the number of numbers? how can we verify that the random is random? data.tron[8k enhanced version] is part of datamatics project, a series of experiments that explore such questions, physically and mathematically. you will experience the vast universe of data in the infinite between 0 and 1.
Keywords
  • aesthetics
    • installation-based
  • technology
    • displays
      • electronic displays
        • projectors
Technology & Material
Display
This work is an enhanced version of the audiovisual installation data.tron, where each single pixel of visual image is strictly calculated by mathematical principle, composed from a combination of pure mathematics and the vast sea of data present in the world. In this latest version visitors are literally immersed in the work, as data is seamlessly projected onto the gallery wall and floor.

The work is shown once or twice a day,
Exhibitions & Events
Sonar 2010
Bibliography
  • Ikeda, Ryoji. date | place. Atelier de Création Radiophonique(ACR), France Culture: Èdition DIS VOIR, FR, 2010.
  • Yoshizaki, Kazuhiko and Kohsuke Murata Murata and Kazuya et. al. Kondo, ed. +/- [the infinite between 0 and 1]. : Kiyoshi Hayashi (Esquire Magazine Japan) and Access Publishing Co., 2009.
  • Barral, Xavier and Ryoji Ikeda and Caroline Naphegyi, ed. V =/ L Book. Paris, FR: Editions Xavier Barral, 2008.
  • Ikeda, Ryoji and Forma, ed. formula [book + dvd]. London: Forma UK and Cornerhouse Publication, 2005.
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