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A Figurine for the Ages – Matthew Plummer-Fernandez’s Venus of Google

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Vanishing Point – UVA redraws perspective with light

Social Networking With The Living Dead – Matt Pearson

‘Forest’ – Musical forest by Marshmallow Laser Feast for STRP Biennale

Glitché – Distort your photos using computer errors and bugs

Do Not Touch – Celebrate the nearing end of the humble computer cursor

Fluidic – Sculpture in Motion by WHITEvoid

Small, Programmable, Wearable and Cheap – Enjoying the ATTiny85 Tutorial

No-one Ever Cried At A Website – Matt Pearson

ScreenLab 0x02 Residency at University of Salford, MediaCityUK - 3 dimensional computer generated art

ScreenLab 0×02 – Exploring new modes of perception

Resonate 2013 – The Best Kind of Noise

basil.js – Computational and generative design using Adobe InDesign

Shedding Light on Squidsoup – A Conversation with Anthony Rowe

Creating spectacles with d3 / United Visual Artists – Special Feature

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You Naked – Flat-e for Warp Records and Jamie Lidell

Senseless Drawing Bot #2 by Takahiro Yamaguchi and So Kanno

Kentucky Route Zero – Mysterious narrative by Cardboard Computer

3D Printed Record – 600dpi into 11kHz with Processing and ModelBuilder

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11/01/2013 / Objects

The Cloud Machine – A Personalized Weather Modification Prototype

While airship construction is not generally within the purview of media artists, a recent project by Karolina Sobecka makes a compelling case for floating personalized weather modification devices up towards the stratosphere. The Cloud Machine is a composite weather balloon ...

10/08/2012 / Events, Featured, Theory

Miebach and Posavec – Data, Visualization, Poetry and Sculpture

Visualizations are created to make data more legible. They are intended to give us a neutral portrait, so to speak, of how collections of data relate to each other. In so doing, they make information accessible to us that would ...

31/05/2012 / Arduino, Objects

‘Point Cloud’ – Arduino structure by James Leng breathes weather data

Created by James Leng, Point Cloud is an attempt to re-imagine our daily interaction with weather data. Even with the modern scientific and technological developments related to weather and when we can deploy sophisticated monitoring devices to document and observe weather, our ...

15/07/2011 / c++, Events

High Arctic by UVA [c++, Events]

Photos by John Adrian Currently on display at the National Maritime Museum is a collaboration between United Visual Artists (UVA) and Cape Farewell, an installation High Arctic. This is an exhibition with no touchscreens, no static photographs, and no panels with text: instead High Arctic ...

04/07/2011 / Arduino, MaxMSP

Tele-Present Water [MaxMSP, Arduino]

Created by David Bowen, Tele-Present Water installation draws information from the intensity and movement of the water in a remote location. Wave data is collected in real-time from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) data buoy station 46075 Shumagin Islands Alaska. ...

07/07/2010 / iPhone, MaxMSP

Floating Forecaster [MaxMSP, iPhone]

Floating Forecaster is a project by Richard Harvey which includes a physical display that reinterprets information via hovering patterns and flowing movements. The installation also allows users to create patterns and sequences using either an iPhone app interface (c74) or a custom ...