Julian Oliver is a critical engineer, educator, artist, and activist. https://julianoliver.com
The Closed World – Modified telescope to observe a machine-generated cosmos
The Closed World is about truth in an age of machine-generated content. It takes a telescope - an instrument of truth - and intercepts the path of cosmic light with that of a simulated universe.
HARVEST – Mining cryptocurrency with wind to fund climate research
Created by Julian Oliver and commissioned by the Konstmuseet i Skövde, HARVEST is a work of critical engineering and computational climate art. It uses wind-energy to mine cryptocurrency, the earnings of which are used as a source of funding for c...
Hidden in Plain Sight – Julian Oliver’s Stealth Cell Tower
Julian Oliver’s latest hardware provocation is a fake cellular tower masquerading as an HP laserjet printer. The device evokes ubiquitous ‘StingRay’ surveillance technology and the real (fake) cell towers that pepper urban landscape.
Retrobroadcasting the Future of Warfare – Julian Oliver’s Crystal Line
“The Crystal Line” is the latest work by critical engineer Julian Oliver. Re-creating an authentic crystal radio design that was used widely during WWI, the device broadcasts a transmission of ‘future of warfare’ chatter culled from various defenc...
Remote Install – Installation that remotely installs itself in the gallery
Remote Install is an installation by Julian Oliver that remotely installs itself over the network and presents its own installation process as an artefact in itself.
The Transparency Grenade by Julian Oliver – Design Fiction for Leaking Data
The Transparency Grenade reimagines the iconic Soviet F1 hand grenade as the chassis for a personal data-leaking device.
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