Category Archive: webart

Happy Graphics Interchange

Happy Graphics Interchange

Happy Graphics Interchange  Having fun with 01! is the title of my diploma thesis. I evaluated how « Medienkompetenz » today is used and misused and I propose my ideas about 1.) how it should be interpreted and 2.) how to achieve these new goals … e.g. with a great gif mashup party! Following this thesis and based on old… Read more..

 

Fleshmap: Studies of Desire by Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg

Fleshmap: Studies of Desire by Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg

Fleshmap: Studies of Desire by Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg 

Fleshmap is an inquiry into human desire, its collective shape and individual expressions. In a series of studies, we explore the relationship between the body and its visual and verbal representation. Touch investigates the collective perception of erogenous zones. We asked hundreds of people to rank how good it would… Read more..

 

inVeritas – a project to democratize the power of the Italian media by Paolo Cirio

inVeritas – a project to democratize the power of the Italian media by Paolo Cirio

inVeritas - a project to democratize the power of the Italian media by Paolo Cirio 

inVeritas is a project to democratize the power of the Italian media. Everyone should have the right to inform, thus breaking up the monopoly held by the mainstream media in Italy, renowned for their factiousness and systematic servility, and the censorship and manipulation of information. inVeritas gives everyone the chance to speak and disseminate news directly through news-stands across Italy.  The inVer… Read more..

 

Call : Pachube, Usman Haque’s project is looking for (a lot of) collaborators

Call : Pachube, Usman Haque’s project is looking for (a lot of) collaborators

Call : Pachube, Usman Haque's project is looking for (a lot of) collaborators

Pachub (twitter @pachube), Real-Time Open Data Web Service for the Internet of Things, one of the most innovative global communities on the planet is looking for collaborators : Read more..

 

revisit – real-time visualization of the latest twitter messages by Moritz Stefaner

revisit – real-time visualization of the latest twitter messages by Moritz Stefaner

revisit - real-time visualization of the latest twitter messages by Moritz Stefaner  Revisit is a real-time visualization of the latest twitter messages (tweets) around a specific topic. Use it create your own twitter wall at a conference or an ambient display at your company or whatever other idea you come up with. In contrast to other twitterwalls, it provides a sense of the temporal dynamics in the twitter stream, and emphasizes the conversational thr… Read more..

 

Natalie Bookchin – projects – Introduction to net.art 1994-1999 – Natalie Bookchin, Alexej Shulgin, Blank & Jeron

Natalie Bookchin – projects – Introduction to net.art 1994-1999 – Natalie Bookchin, Alexej Shulgin, Blank & Jeron

Natalie Bookchin - projects - Introduction to net.art 1994-1999 - Natalie Bookchin, Alexej Shulgin, Blank & Jeron

First things first – net_condition is not an exhibition about net art it’s an exhibition about making art in an ‘online universe’. Ignoring the official rhetoric for just a moment, one could say that it’s an exhibition about how to overcome the unbearable contradiction of trying to exhibit net art whilst demonstrating the requisite sensitivity to its values. … Read more..

 

« Twenty Digital Years Plus » softback book by Station Rose

« Twenty Digital Years Plus » softback book by Station Rose

  In 1988, Station Rose/STR (Elisa Rose and Gary Danner) has been opened as public media lab, exhibition & performance space in Vienna by Elisa Rose & Gary Danner. It can be seen as the essential space for media art in Vienna at that time – digital art became reality in 1988 through STR- with business hours. The virtualization was realized after the move to Frankfurt in 1991. For the 20th anniversary STR buildt a real place again, as a temporary, walkable media sculpture… Read more..