Lake Como Remix

> Mark Amerika 2012 Courtesy of the artist. Lake Como Remix video artwork is a playful reminder of the virtual and networked world we live in. In the video, Mark Amerika experiments with the Google Street View online mapping programme to create a rich field of morphing glitch aesthetics accompanied by a cinematic soundtrack. The […]

Ghosttown

> Jon Cates 2019 Courtesy of the artist. 鬼鎮 (Ghosttown) is a Glitch Western, an experimental feature film, starring: Siera Begaye, indigenous artist, actress, and activist from the Diné (Navajo) Nation, in a nonfiction aspect set in the present; and two fictional characters, a lone cowgirl making her way out West across the American imagination […]

The Collapse of PAL

> Rosa Menkman 2010 – 2016 Courtesy of the artist. The Collapse of PAL is about the loss of connectivity, being forgotten, de-calibration. In The Collapse of PAL (Eulogy, Obsequies and Requiem for the planes of blue phosphor), the Angel of History reflects on the PAL signal and its termination. This death sentence, although executed […]

Dust

> Mária Júdová and Andrej Boleslavský 2016 Courtesy of the artists. Dust is an immersive, virtual reality experience that aims to transform the way people see and experience contemporary dance. It is an innovative project exploring new forms of engaging the audience and creating narratives through the creative partnership between performing arts and new media. […]

Agent Ruby

> Lynn Hershman Leeson 1998 – 2002 Courtesy of the artist. The interactive, multiuser work Agent Ruby is an expanded cinema part of Hershman Leeson’s film Teknolust. The work consists of an artificially intelligent Web agent with a female persona and a website designed as the working lab of two of the Teknolust characters Rosetta […]

Telematic Dreaming

> Paul Sermon 1992 Courtesy of the artist. Telematic Dreaming is a live telematic video installation, linking two remote sites, via a 2MB ISDN telephone line. The video image of a user/performer lying on a bed is sent to a video projector and projected onto another bed. A camera, situated next to the projector, sends […]

Re-Wired / Re-Mixed: Event for Dismembered Body

> Stelarc 2016 Courtesy of the artist. Radical Ecologies, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth. RE-WIRED / RE-MIXED: Event for Dismembered Body was an internet enabled performance that explored the physiological and aesthetic experience of a fragmented, de-synchronised, distracted and involuntary body – wired and under surveillance online. For five days, six hours a day, […]

!brute_force

> Maja Smrekar 2019 Courtesy of the artist. !brute_force utilises computation as a tool for critically addressing behavioural engineering within the human-dog-artificial intelligence paradigm. The starting questions of this practice-based research are: What can artificial intelligence learn from dogs? What would happen to the artificial neural-network plasticity if AI were made of the metacommunicative skills […]

Oh!m 1Gas

> Kuai Shen 2011 Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Kristof Vancken, Genk Manifesta, 2012. 0h!m 1Gas is an artistic research and audiovisual installation that approaches the self-organisation in ants as a cybernetic system with emergent acoustic manifestations. Designed as an artificial ecology, 0h!m 1Gas investigates the complexity of leaf-cutter ants by amplifying their vibratory signals, […]

Work with Image only Template

Jan Bas Ader 1975 In 1975, as part of an art performance titled ‘In Search of the Miraculous’, Jan Bas Ader attempted a single-handed West-East crossing of the Atlantic in a 13 ft boat, a modified Guppy 13 named ‘Ocean Wave’. Radio contact broke off three weeks into the voyage, and Ader was presumed lost […]