SPACE/S – 12th Patchlab Digital Art Festival

The 12th edition of the Patchlab SPACE/S Digital Art Festival will take place from October 19th to 22nd in Krakow and on October 28th at the Silesian Planetarium in Chorzow

27/09/2023

Member Submissions

Remember Tomorrow: A Telidon Story / InterAccess

Presented in honour of InterAccess’s 40th anniversary this exhibition, curated by Shauna Jean Doherty, celebrates Telidon, the Canadian-made technology that inspired the artists who founded InterAccess in 1983.

18/09/2023

Member Submissions

Call for Submissions: CURRENTS 2024 Art & Technology Festival

CURRENTS New Media is now accepting submissions for their 2024  Art and Technology Festival in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

18/09/2023

Member Submissions

Web – A deterministic universe

Web is a fully on-chain generative cross-linked network of 1000 webpages on Ethereum mainnet. All pages and the links between them are generated and form a deterministic universe.

14/09/2023

Javascript

Persistence of Vision – Subverting civil infrastructure

Persistence of Vision is a public installation that adapts recognisable civil infrastructure into an interactive experience. The project is a reaction to our current state of surveillance, be it self initiated or passive, by revealing an often overlooked or ignored component of our city, and plays on many emerging technologies that are fast embedded into our daily lives, such as AI and computer vision.

11/09/2023

Environment / Robotics

Zed: Automata-Interactive Drawing Installation

Created at Goldsmiths (University of London) for the degree show project of MA computational Art, Zed is a real-time drawing device centred around the character Zed, intended to evoke a sense of sacredness akin to a religious ritual.

11/09/2023

Member Submissions

The Ambient Machine – Yuri Suzuki

Created by Yuri Suzuki in partnership with Pentagram Design, and currently available for purchase from E&Y, The Ambient Machine is a 32 toggle switch sequencer with a variety of sounds and music to design your own background ambience.

25/08/2023

Objects / Python / Sound

Kazokutchi – New social formats

Families of digital artificial lives that inhabit (micro-robotic) houses and reproduce on the blockchain.

17/08/2023

Javascript / Robotics

MetaTouch – Tactile cabinet of curiosities

MetaTouch is an XR installation exploring virtual touch in which participants are provided with multisensory feedback in response to their interactions with a series of tactile modules. 

16/08/2023

Member Submissions

Unpredictable Atmosphere at 24GHz

Unpredictable atmosphere is a research project that investigates a thin and unstable layer above the ground where data, both transmitted and collected, acquire new dimensions in an invisible landscape of conflict.

31/07/2023

Member Submissions

Luciferins – an interactive installation inspired by invisible networks of bioluminescent fish and internet network traffic

Luciferins—inspired by bioluminescent fish and the plethora of invisible network traffic that surrounds us—is an interactive environment of hanging fiber structures, filling a 15 x 15 foot space.

18/07/2023

Member Submissions

Cold Call – Time Theft as Avoided Emissions

Cold Call: Time Theft as Avoided Emissions is an unconventional carbon offsetting scheme that draws on strategies of worker sabotage and applies them in the context of high emission companies in the fossil fuel industry.

13/07/2023

Member Submissions

Narratron – Shadow play with a storytelling AI

Narratron is an interactive projector that augments hand shadow puppetry with AI-generated storytelling. Designed for all ages, it transforms traditional physical shadow plays into an immersive and phygital storytelling experience.

11/07/2023

Objects / Python

Apocryph – A new (AI) version of the “Book of Hours”

Six centuries later, the learning algorithm Stylegan2 follow the heritage of medieval copyist monks and creates a new version of the “Book of hours”, an apocryphal work.

05/07/2023

Member Submissions

VBox – AI-powered radio for musical exploration

Created by Danning Liang and Artem Laptiev at the MIT’s School of Architecture and Planning, VBox is an AI-powered radio for musical exploration and group vibrations. Through the Large Language Model, VBox captures the various abstracted understandings of the song played in the form of texts and lets you travel down one of these rabbit holes to find more of what is hard to describe.

04/07/2023

Arduino / Objects

Vector Festival 2023: Shadow Work

Vector Festival is a participatory and community-oriented initiative dedicated to showcasing digital games and creative media practices.

27/06/2023

Member Submissions

A knot in motion: on the accident of rain

Build upon the fiction of a knot tied between the two tropical lines along the Atlantic forest in Jundiaí (BR) and the tropical desert in El Kharja oasis (EG), the project gathers and ties together voices from artists based within the tropics speaking with and about the tropical rain through their local perspectives.

19/06/2023

Member Submissions

KRILLER – Globally synced broadcast of synth-soaked ambient software

KRILLER is an eternally looping, seven day, globally synced audio-visual broadcast of synth soaked ambient software (online) experience. The weeklong broadcast is divided into 6300 software art ‘cassettes’, each bound to a specific moment of time during the week, minted by its fabricator, and seamlessly fusing with its predecessor and successor to form audiovisual duets and mashups.

01/06/2023

Javascript

Paragraphica – Context to image (AI) camera

Paragraphica is a camera that utilizes location data and AI to visualize a “photo” of a specific place and moment. The camera exists both as a physical prototype and an online camera that you can try.

30/05/2023

Objects / Python

Equilibrium Morphologies – Responsive Modeling Framework for the Form-Finding of Membrane Structures

‘Equilibrium Morphologies’ investigates how complex articulated membrane structures can be erected and tensioned through emergent behaviours of interacting forces and explore multiple states of equilibrium.

29/05/2023

Member Submissions

Blind Camera – Point-and-shoot sound to image

Blind Camera is an AI powered device that generates pictures from sound instead of light while preserving the experience of using a point-and-shoot camera.

17/05/2023

Objects / Python / Sound

Perfect Behaviours –A collective exhibition on the algorithmic rewriting of human behaviours

Serena Cangiano reviews “Perfect Behaviours – life redesigned by the algorithm” curated by Giorgio Olivero and on show in Turin, Italy’s OGR Officine Grandi Riparazioni.

16/05/2023

Review

Adnose – Anosmia and (ML) smell prediction

dnose is an interactive sculpture in the shape of a nose created at NYU, Tisch School of the Arts ITP (Interactive Telecommunications Program) which combines image recognition and machine learning using a Raspberry Pi to predict the smell of any object placed underneath it.

09/05/2023

Member Submissions

Live set CINEMA BLACKBOX by Kyoka and Shohei Fujimoto

In this project, the human brain, which is like a black box, is captured objectively as an unknown structure and visualized through sound and visual

28/04/2023

Member Submissions

Trending in the Multiverse – What if authorship became obsolete?

Created by Moniker, Trending in the Multiverse explores novel possibilities of content production. Awestruck by the latest iteration of AI systems that are both fascinating and worrying, the project asks us to reconsider our concepts of authorship, ownership, and creativity.

27/04/2023

Python / WebApp

Sun Thinking – First exhibition on the Solar Protocol network

Sun Thinking is an online group show that brings together artists and writers to explore some of the themes and questions central to the Solar Protocol.

24/04/2023

Member Submissions

Heavens – A myth, survivalist dream, and the end of (this) history

Heavens is a moving-image work and installation created using planetarium projection methods to overlay planetary footage with deep sea imagery, looking at deep space to see deep into the ocean.

10/04/2023

Environment

Surrogate – Bodily autonomy at the age of rapidly developing reproductive technologies

Surrogate is a body of work centred around issues of reproductive technology and bodily autonomy comprised of a series of physical and performative inputs and outputs to engage and provoke conversations about the topic.

27/03/2023

Environment / iOS / Javascript / Python

Latent Imaging and Imagining – Queer mode of accessing childhood memories

Latent Imaging and Imagining is part of an autoethnographic artistic research study to explore the concept of chrononormativity through an inverted perspective of nonconforming and how to negotiate a careful and queer mode of accessing childhood memories.

24/03/2023

Python

Elisava and IAM Open a Pioneering Master Program on Design for Responsible AI

Elisava has partnered with the creative research lab IAM to launch a new Master in Design for Responsible Artificial Intelligence, a part-time and low residency programme that brings together designers, strategists, trend researchers, futurists, new media artists, cultural producers, journalists and creative technologists to tackle precisely these kinds of questions.

22/03/2023

Sponsored

An Ephemeral Ritual: Interview with Amay Kataria

In this interview with Nils-Thomas Økland from AIR Sandnes, Kataria dives into how this traditional practice inspired him to create an audio-visual performance.

20/03/2023

Member Submissions

Evolution – Animate and the inanimate

“Evolution” is an immersive audio-visual installation and performance that celebrates the vitality of inorganic materials. The project takes its inspiration from the physics phenomenon of Cymatics, which has demonstrated that certain substances can autonomously form complex patterns in response to vibrations.

14/03/2023

Member Submissions

Portals of Perception – Exhibition

Current students at UAL Creative Computing Institute on the MSc Creative Computing course, have design and curated an exhibition inspired by the words of english poet William Blake.

13/03/2023

Member Submissions

Civic Creative Base Tokyo [CCBT]: 2022 Artist Fellows

Civic Creative Base Tokyo [CCBT] , a hub where the public can explore their creative imaginations in society through the use of digital technology, announces exhibitions of new works by CCBT 2022 artist fellows in Tokyo.

13/03/2023

Sponsored

The Perfect NFT – A blockchain art performance by and for its participants

The Perfect NFT is a performative art installation which considers blockchains as a medium for artistic expression.

06/03/2023

Member Submissions

Animas – Music co-creation with AI

Anima is an interactive installation that facilitates a musical jam session between humans and machines. Operating much like a sequencer, Anima uses open-source AI algorithms to generate musical sequences.

06/03/2023

Sound

Black Box Camera – The ‘dark chamber’ of AI

Black Box Camera interprets the subject you want to capture in your photo and uses artificial intelligence to generate a unique physical print based on its own interpretation of that subject.

03/03/2023

Objects / Python

Space Odyssey – Azure Kinect & TouchDesigner Powered Interactive Projection

Commissioned by GOFY, Hologrix’s Space Odyssey is an interactive installation that takes audiences on an immersive journey through outer space. We created three real-time generative scenes using TouchDesigner software and projected onto a 12-meter-wide canvas on the façade of a building. The installation uses Microsoft’s Azure Kinect device to track motion data of participants as…

03/03/2023

Member Submissions

Plastic Sarira- A virtual ecosystem of microplastics and artificial life

Plastic Sarira is a web-based media art project that presents a virtual ecosystem in which computer-programmed life forms and 3D-scanned plastic marine debris coexist in symbiosis.

02/03/2023

Member Submissions

Algae Chorus – A sound installation collaborates with living algae

Algae Chorus is a sound installation that collaborates with living algae, in real time, transforming their movement and photosynthesis process into sounds. The algae utilize the audience’s collective carbon exhalations within the exhibition space, revealing the mutual dependencies between humans and photosynthetic organisms.

13/02/2023

Member Submissions

Asia Culture Center – 2023 ACC Residency Open Call

Asia Culture Center (ACC) is seeking participants for ACC Residency 2023.This year, the residency will be held in collaboration with ACC Sound Art Lab under the theme “Futures of Listening” which is also a long-term project led by ACC Sound Art Lab.

13/01/2023

Member Submissions

Creative Robotics Symposium @ UAL: Creative Computing Institute

The Creative Computing Institute will host an international line-up of established speakers from University of Tokyo, Imperial College London and UAL.

13/01/2023

Member Submissions

Vague Boundaries – Particles, lines, and waves

Created by Jonghong Park, Vague Boundaries explores ‘boundaries’ between matter and phenomena. The custom made machine draws straight lines continuously on the paper by snapping the thread with the mechanism of the chalk line tool.

12/01/2023

Arduino