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Niklas Roy is an artist, inventor, and educator, based in Berlin. His hands-on, DIY approach to engineering, constructing, and coding has resulted in numerous installations and machines that have been exhibited worldwide. https://www.niklasroy.com
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Generative Art 1€ – Democratizing art consumption and collection
Created by Niklas Roy, Generative Art 1€ is a coin-operated vending machine for unique plotter drawings. A generative algorithm continuously draws an animated black line on a screen, offering an endless stream of potential artworks. Each piece exi...
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    • Pneumatic Sponge Ball Accelerator at the Tschumi Pavilion
    Inspired by CERN's "Large Hadron Collider", Niklas Roy creates an installation at the Tschumi Pavilion in Groningen in the Netherlands that contains 1000 black sponge balls, which are sucked through 150m of transparent pneumatic tubes at high speed.
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    • KIKK invited Niklas Roy to give a workshop in Namur around the theme “Next Utopia”
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    • À Louer / For Rent – Shopfront installation by Niklas Roy
    When Niklas Roy was invited to show My Little Piece of Privacy at Sherbrooke’s Media Art Biennia lÉspace [IM] Média, he decided that he had to modify it slightly. Surrounded by many abandoned shop fronts, his installation was to set up in one of t...
  • D06/08/2013
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    • All About Cardboard – Workshop by Niklas Roy + Cardboard Plotter
    Last week Niklas Roy proposed students at the School of Art and Design Offenbach build computers out of cardboard. Not really knowing at all where this will lead to, results included an information distribution knot, a mechanical NAND gate, a Spee...
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    • Perpetual Energy Wasting Machine by Niklas Roy
  • D18/10/2012
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    • Lumenoise [Objects]
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    • PING! Augmented Pixel [Tutorials, Games]
    'PING! – Augmented Pixel’ is a seventies style videogame, that adds a layer of digital information and oldschool aesthetics to a video signal: A classic rectangular video game ball moves across a video image.
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    • Big Brother – Paranoïa [openFrameworks, Events]
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    • My little piece of Privacy
    My little piece of Privacy is an installation by Niklas Roy that detects the location of pedestrians outside and positions itself rapidly to where they are, thus blocking their looks inside.
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    • Generative Art 1€ – Democratizing art consumption and collection
    Created by Niklas Roy, Generative Art 1€ is a coin-operated vending machine for unique plotter drawings. A generative algorithm continuously draws an animated black line on a screen, offering an endless stream of potential artworks. Each piece exists in a transient digital state until someone intervenes by spending a coin. The installation quest...
  • D03/03/2025
  • A@Filip
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    • Pneumatic Sponge Ball Accelerator at the Tschumi Pavilion
    Inspired by CERN's "Large Hadron Collider", Niklas Roy creates an installation at the Tschumi Pavilion in Groningen in the Netherlands that contains 1000 black sponge balls, which are sucked through 150m of transparent pneumatic tubes at high speed.
  • D03/07/2014
  • A@Filip
  • C
  • P
  • T,
    • KIKK invited Niklas Roy to give a workshop in Namur around the theme “Next Utopia”
  • D09/10/2013
  • A@Filip
  • C
  • P,
    • À Louer / For Rent – Shopfront installation by Niklas Roy
    When Niklas Roy was invited to show My Little Piece of Privacy at Sherbrooke’s Media Art Biennia lÉspace [IM] Média, he decided that he had to modify it slightly. Surrounded by many abandoned shop fronts, his installation was to set up in one of them and as nobody likes to stroll in roads with empty shop windows he wanted help this retail space ...
  • D06/08/2013
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    • All About Cardboard – Workshop by Niklas Roy + Cardboard Plotter
    Last week Niklas Roy proposed students at the School of Art and Design Offenbach build computers out of cardboard. Not really knowing at all where this will lead to, results included an information distribution knot, a mechanical NAND gate, a Speedway PRO 1000 racer game and his own digital cardboard plotter.
  • D22/02/2013
  • A@Filip
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    • Perpetual Energy Wasting Machine by Niklas Roy
  • D18/10/2012
  • A@Filip
  • C
  • P
  • T,
    • Lumenoise [Objects]
  • D28/10/2011
  • A@Filip
  • C
  • P
  • T
    • PING! Augmented Pixel [Tutorials, Games]
    'PING! – Augmented Pixel’ is a seventies style videogame, that adds a layer of digital information and oldschool aesthetics to a video signal: A classic rectangular video game ball moves across a video image.
  • D07/08/2011
  • C,
  • P
  • T,
    • Big Brother – Paranoïa [openFrameworks, Events]
  • D28/02/2011
  • A@Filip
  • C,
  • P
  • T,
    • My little piece of Privacy
    My little piece of Privacy is an installation by Niklas Roy that detects the location of pedestrians outside and positions itself rapidly to where they are, thus blocking their looks inside.
  • D13/10/2010
  • A@Filip
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    Titles Generative Art 1€ – Democratizing art...
    Created by Niklas Roy, Generative Art 1€ is a coin-operated vending machine for unique plotter drawings. A generative algorithm continuously draws an animated black line on a screen, offering an endless stream of potential artworks. Each piece exi...    , Pneumatic Sponge Ball Accelerator at ...
    Inspired by CERN's "Large Hadron Collider", Niklas Roy creates an installation at the Tschumi Pavilion in Groningen in the Netherlands that contains 1000 black sponge balls, which are sucked through 150m of transparent pneumatic tubes at high speed.    , KIKK invited Niklas Roy to give a wor...
    Niklas Roy: We be Cyborgs!.    , À Louer / For Rent – Shopfront ...
    When Niklas Roy was invited to show My Little Piece of Privacy at Sherbrooke’s Media Art Biennia lÉspace [IM] Média, he decided that he had to modify it slightly. Surrounded by many abandoned shop fronts, his installation was to set up in one of t...    , All About Cardboard – Workshop ...
    Last week Niklas Roy proposed students at the School of Art and Design Offenbach build computers out of cardboard. Not really knowing at all where this will lead to, results included an information distribution knot, a mechanical NAND gate, a Spee...    , Perpetual Energy Wasting Machine by N...
    Created by Niklas Roy, “Perpetual Energy Wasting Machine” is a rope and pulley mechanism, installed in the staircase of the WRO Art Center in Wroclaw, Poland. The mechanism connects the sliding doors of the elevator in one floor with the elevator ...    , Lumenoise [Objects]
    Developed during the few days residency at La Gaîté Lyrique, Lumenoise is a project by Niklas Roy that enables you to turn your old CRT-TV into an audiovisual synthesizer. Using a specially devised pen, you paint abstract geometric patterns and so...    , PING! Augmented Pixel [Tutorials, Games]
    'PING! – Augmented Pixel’ is a seventies style videogame, that adds a layer of digital information and oldschool aesthetics to a video signal: A classic rectangular video game ball moves across a video image.    , Big Brother – Paranoïa [openFra...
    Niklas Roy has just sent us details of his “My Lttle Piece of Privacy” project Ver 2 now making it’s way accross France for a number of exhibition in Créteil, Maubeuge and Lille. Named “Big Brother” (as it is about 10cm wider tha...    , My little piece of Privacy
    My little piece of Privacy is an installation by Niklas Roy that detects the location of pedestrians outside and positions itself rapidly to where they are, thus blocking their looks inside.    ,
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