Video [collection] Network, hard drivesDimensions variable2002 [collection] is an application which collects material from users’ hard drives, gathers the material up on a centralized server and displays these items mixed from the various “donor” participant data sources. These collected bits and pieces of data — sentences from emails, graphics, web browser cached images, business letters,… Continue reading [collection]
Category: ALL ARTWORK
[double]
Video [double] video (QuickTime .mov) [double] Bed, projection, performance38″ x 80″96cm x 203cm2002 Hotels are places where we bring bits of our lives, exist for a while in their liminal space, and move on. Sometimes moving on means returning home. Or it may mean relocating to another city, entering into marriage or even passing into… Continue reading [double]
[remotion]
Video [remotion] video (QuickTime .mov) [remotion] Software, computer, webcam2002 [remotion] is a computer application which utilizes a webcam as a translator between the natural landscape and an information technology terrain. Using computer vision technology tied to a wireless, outdoor webcam, the software traces the outlines of rustling tree leaves and waving branches tracing/trailing/ chalking/marking/ blipping… Continue reading [remotion]
[search]
Video [search] Software, network, computerdimensions variable2002 When it was proclaimed that the Library contained all books, the first impression was one of extravagant happiness. All men felt themselves to be the masters of an intact and secret treasure… At that time it was also hoped that a clarification of humanity’s basic mysteries […] might be… Continue reading [search]
[ravelling]
[ravelling] Performance, software2001 [ravelling] is a spoken word performance for human and multiple computers that explores mechanic collaboration. Three or more computers and a human listen and read iterations of the starting until the poems ravel or unravel.
[rootings]
Video [rootings] video (QuickTime .mov) [rootings] Software, computerdimensions variable2002 [rootings] is a collection of experimental games in which player participants explore experiences of time and memory within a set of game/narratives. The individual components in the work are loosely based around different life episodes that have to do with time-passing, skipping, rewinding, time travel, and memory.… Continue reading [rootings]
[corporate ladder]
[corporate ladder] Projection, software, sensors, computerdimensions variable2000 A physical computing based installation, [corporate ladder] is a changing commentary about alienation in corporate workforces. As participants move closer and close to examine the canned images of women using technology or performing business tasks or positions, the images blur, problematizing the notion of legibility in these roles. How would… Continue reading [corporate ladder]
[career moves]
[career moves] Board game with sound20″ x 30″50.8cm x 76.2cm2000 Career Moves explores the contradictory world of women in corporate America througan interactive, computer controlled board game. Work is a troubling condition internationally for all women. Women represent 50 per cent of the world adult population and one-third of the official labour force, but they… Continue reading [career moves]
[phage]
Video [phage] Software, hard drivesDimensions variable2000 [phage] is an application that scans the user’s hard drive and randomly selects images, snippets of text, sounds and other content to create a continually shifting visual spatialization of the user’s information. Dredging through countless images, sound files, cached web files, and emails, the program creates a living visual… Continue reading [phage]
[matsu:goddess]
Video [matsu:goddess] 1999 / computer / software / dimensions: variable The Water Dreaming: Matsu is a VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language) world which explores the story of the Chinese Goddess Matsu (also known as MaCo, Macho, Matzu, Mazoo, and Machu). Originally named Lin Mo Niang (silent girl), Matsu was born in 960 AD near Meizhou Bay… Continue reading [matsu:goddess]