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Residual Lines – Fragility of Knowledge
Residual Lines is a redaction machine that visualizes the loss of new knowledge tied to recent research grant cuts.
Hyperthread: The intertwined histories of the Microchip and the Jacquard loom
Hyperthread explores the aesthetics of parametric chip design through the lens of the Jacquard Loom. It is based on public domain microchips and emulators that perform different functions such as a cryptographic key generator, a general purpose CP...
Living in Data – Jer Thorp
In this provocative book, Thorp brings his work as a data artist to bear on an exploration of our current and future relationship with data, transcending facts and figures to find new, more visceral ways to engage with data.
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  • Otherly Space/Knowledge – Questions of knowledge in the age of data
    Review of the exhibition last month at the Asia Culture Center in Gwangju, South Korea – a collection of 12 works questioning the essential meaning and significance of the data world.
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  • Habitat of Recognition – Reading and writing of Earth’s landscapes
    Created by Luiz Zanotello, Habitat of Recognition explores the material dimensions of digital technologies by examining the intra-active tensions between the distinction and convergence of matter.
    Poetic Router – A tribute to the age of network awareness
    Created by Saurabh Datta (automato), Poetic Router is a project that investigates the potential of the everyday manufactured IoT platforms beyond what is commonly discussed. Whereas most concerns of IoT are focused on security since every "Chip-‘e...
    The Architecture of Radio – Visualizing the invisible architecture of networks
    Created by Richard Vijgen, The Architecture of Radio is a site-specific iPad application that visualizes this network of networks by reversing the ambient nature of the infosphere; hiding the visible while revealing the invisible technological lan...
    GAD – RC4 / Computational design methodologies for large-scale 3D printing
    RC4 in London researches computational design methodologies for large-scale 3D printing with industrial robots, taking logistical, structural and material constraints as design opportunities to generate non-representational architectural spaces wi...
    Guide to Projectors for Interactive Installations
    Video projectors are one of the most important tools for creators of interactive installations. The information for projectors is available on various websites, but this 2 part guide will focus on their use in production and interactive environments.
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  • EE – Digital city portraits by Brendan Dawes
    Brendan Dawes visualises six million rows of information for EE's roll-out of 4G in these 12000 x 23000 px data visualisations created with Processing.
    Visual Complexity: Mapping Patterns of Information [Books]
    The book Visual Complexity: Mapping Patterns of Information is Manuel's voyage of trying reveal patterns that exists amongst designers, researches and scientist that employ innovative mixes of colour, symbols, graphics, algorithms and interactivit...
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  • Invisible Cities – Presence of social networks within the urban environment
    Invisible Cities is a information mapping project that reveals social networks present within the urban environment. The application, built using Processing, allows realtime mapping of activity on Twitter and Flickr by displaying intensities and ...
    Experiencing Information by Stefan Kuzaj + Jochen Winker
    A collection of projects forming Stefan Kuzaj and Jochen Winker's barchelor thesis at the Univesity of Applied Sciences Schwabisch Gmund.
    Five Elastic Years – Infosthetics
    To mark + celebrate fifth anniversary of the fantastic infosthetics.com, Moritz Stefaner created this beautiful visualization of articles posted on the site using his "Elastic Lists" flash application.
    Residual Lines – Fragility of Knowledge
    Residual Lines is a redaction machine that visualizes the loss of new knowledge tied to recent research grant cuts.
    Hyperthread: The intertwined histories of the Microchip and the Jacquard loom
    Hyperthread explores the aesthetics of parametric chip design through the lens of the Jacquard Loom. It is based on public domain microchips and emulators that perform different functions such as a cryptographic key generator, a general purpose CPU or a simple flipflop (the fundamental building blocks of a microchip).
    Living in Data – Jer Thorp
    In this provocative book, Thorp brings his work as a data artist to bear on an exploration of our current and future relationship with data, transcending facts and figures to find new, more visceral ways to engage with data.
  • D30/08/2022
  • CBook
  • P
  • Otherly Space/Knowledge – Questions of knowledge in the age of data
    Review of the exhibition last month at the Asia Culture Center in Gwangju, South Korea – a collection of 12 works questioning the essential meaning and significance of the data world.
  • D04/04/2018
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  • Habitat of Recognition – Reading and writing of Earth’s landscapes
    Created by Luiz Zanotello, Habitat of Recognition explores the material dimensions of digital technologies by examining the intra-active tensions between the distinction and convergence of matter.
    Poetic Router – A tribute to the age of network awareness
    Created by Saurabh Datta (automato), Poetic Router is a project that investigates the potential of the everyday manufactured IoT platforms beyond what is commonly discussed. Whereas most concerns of IoT are focused on security since every "Chip-‘ed" device is hackable and can be jacked and modded remotely. Poetic Router explores network transmis...
    The Architecture of Radio – Visualizing the invisible architecture of networks
    Created by Richard Vijgen, The Architecture of Radio is a site-specific iPad application that visualizes this network of networks by reversing the ambient nature of the infosphere; hiding the visible while revealing the invisible technological landscape we interact with through our devices.
    GAD – RC4 / Computational design methodologies for large-scale 3D printing
    RC4 in London researches computational design methodologies for large-scale 3D printing with industrial robots, taking logistical, structural and material constraints as design opportunities to generate non-representational architectural spaces with extreme information density.
    Guide to Projectors for Interactive Installations
    Video projectors are one of the most important tools for creators of interactive installations. The information for projectors is available on various websites, but this 2 part guide will focus on their use in production and interactive environments.
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  • EE – Digital city portraits by Brendan Dawes
    Brendan Dawes visualises six million rows of information for EE's roll-out of 4G in these 12000 x 23000 px data visualisations created with Processing.
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  • Visual Complexity: Mapping Patterns of Information [Books]
    The book Visual Complexity: Mapping Patterns of Information is Manuel's voyage of trying reveal patterns that exists amongst designers, researches and scientist that employ innovative mixes of colour, symbols, graphics, algorithms and interactivity in a attempt to clarify and often beautifully, what would otherwise be a clutter of data. 
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  • Invisible Cities – Presence of social networks within the urban environment
    Invisible Cities is a information mapping project that reveals social networks present within the urban environment. The application, built using Processing, allows realtime mapping of activity on Twitter and Flickr by displaying intensities and geographical relationships of twitter conversations.
  • D03/07/2010
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  • Experiencing Information by Stefan Kuzaj + Jochen Winker
    A collection of projects forming Stefan Kuzaj and Jochen Winker's barchelor thesis at the Univesity of Applied Sciences Schwabisch Gmund.
    Five Elastic Years – Infosthetics
    To mark + celebrate fifth anniversary of the fantastic infosthetics.com, Moritz Stefaner created this beautiful visualization of articles posted on the site using his "Elastic Lists" flash application.
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    Titles Residual Lines – Fragility of Knowledge
    Residual Lines is a redaction machine that visualizes the loss of new knowledge tied to recent research grant cuts.
    , Hyperthread: The intertwined historie...
    Hyperthread explores the aesthetics of parametric chip design through the lens of the Jacquard Loom. It is based on public domain microchips and emulators that perform different functions such as a cryptographic key generator, a general purpose CP...
    , Living in Data – Jer Thorp
    In this provocative book, Thorp brings his work as a data artist to bear on an exploration of our current and future relationship with data, transcending facts and figures to find new, more visceral ways to engage with data.
    , Otherly Space/Knowledge – Questions o...
    Review of the exhibition last month at the Asia Culture Center in Gwangju, South Korea – a collection of 12 works questioning the essential meaning and significance of the data world.
    , Habitat of Recognition – Reading and ...
    Created by Luiz Zanotello, Habitat of Recognition explores the material dimensions of digital technologies by examining the intra-active tensions between the distinction and convergence of matter.
    , Poetic Router – A tribute to the age ...
    Created by Saurabh Datta (automato), Poetic Router is a project that investigates the potential of the everyday manufactured IoT platforms beyond what is commonly discussed. Whereas most concerns of IoT are focused on security since every "Chip-‘e...
    , The Architecture of Radio – Vis...
    Created by Richard Vijgen, The Architecture of Radio is a site-specific iPad application that visualizes this network of networks by reversing the ambient nature of the infosphere; hiding the visible while revealing the invisible technological lan...
    , GAD – RC4 / Computational desig...
    RC4 in London researches computational design methodologies for large-scale 3D printing with industrial robots, taking logistical, structural and material constraints as design opportunities to generate non-representational architectural spaces wi...
    , Guide to Projectors for Interactive I...
    Video projectors are one of the most important tools for creators of interactive installations. The information for projectors is available on various websites, but this 2 part guide will focus on their use in production and interactive environments.
    , EE – Digital city portraits by ...
    Brendan Dawes visualises six million rows of information for EE's roll-out of 4G in these 12000 x 23000 px data visualisations created with Processing.
    , Invisible Airs – A Short Documentary ...
    Matsuko Yokokoji and Graham Harwood have been active as tactical media practitioners over the last two decades; the duo were members of Mongrel  and more recently have been working under the moniker YoHa. One of the central themes of YoHa’s ...
    , Solyaris [iPad, Cinder]
    Solyaris by Beat Raess is an “exploration into organic information design to visualise movies, actors, directors and their relationship”. The application for iPad made in Cinder allows you to search the entire Open Movie Database (TMDb...
    , Visual Complexity: Mapping Patterns o...
    The book Visual Complexity: Mapping Patterns of Information is Manuel's voyage of trying reveal patterns that exists amongst designers, researches and scientist that employ innovative mixes of colour, symbols, graphics, algorithms and interactivit...
    , Introspectre and Optocoupler [Objects]
    In addition to Dromolux we wrote about few months back, Ludwig Zeller has just completed two new pieces as shown at this years RCA Design Interactions end of year show. These pieces, part of the “New Needs in an Augmented World” collec...
    , Beta [Objects]
    Beta is a fictional prototype by Lukas Franciszkiewicz addressing media influence and the decision making shift from individual to computer. Lukas divides interaction with the computer into three needs: finding and consuming information, the use o...
    , Impure [WebApp]
    Bestiario, a Barcelona Spain based start-up, has been exploring new interactive visualization paradigms over the past 5 years. The result of this effort is the creation of IMPURE, a visual programming language aimed to gather, process and visualiz...
    , Outnumbered, a brief history of impos...
    Outnumbered, a brief history of imposture, 2009, is an installation that generates a moving image using a found panoramic photograph from 1936. The installation is computer-controlled and generates an aleatoric narrative using an extensive databas...
    , Invisible Cities – Presence of social...
    Invisible Cities is a information mapping project that reveals social networks present within the urban environment. The application, built using Processing, allows realtime mapping of activity on Twitter and Flickr by displaying intensities and ...
    , Sosolimited – reConstitution [P...
    Sosolimited is an art and design consultancy formed in 2003. The group specialises in interactive installation and audiovisual performance. They create immersive works that play on the immediacy of live media. I had a pleasure of hearing Sosolimit...
    , Revolving Realities
    Interpalazzo, a collective of media artists, Martin Hesselmeier, Andreas Muxel und Carsten Goertz teamed up with composer Marcus Schmickler to create an autoreactive installation; Revolving Realities. The installation plays with our sens...
    , Experiencing Information by Stefan Ku...
    A collection of projects forming Stefan Kuzaj and Jochen Winker's barchelor thesis at the Univesity of Applied Sciences Schwabisch Gmund.
    , DaylightCal [iPhone]
    DaylightCal visualises the duration, angle and quality of sunlight wherever you are. Using weather forecast data, DaylightCal calculates the distribution of daylight for any location and date worldwide. Find out how much daylight you’ve got ...
    , Five Elastic Years – Infosthetics
    To mark + celebrate fifth anniversary of the fantastic infosthetics.com, Moritz Stefaner created this beautiful visualization of articles posted on the site using his "Elastic Lists" flash application.
    , Eyebrowse [WebApp]
    Eyebrowse is an add-on for firefox and a webapp brought to you by MIT CSAIL that lets you easily record, visualize, and share your trails through the web in real-time. Tell eyebrowse what sites to track, browse away and compare. Eeyebrowse also le...
    , Japan Flights [iPhone]
    We don’t tend to write about Japaneese only apps here on CAN but maybe we should. Thanks to google translate, getting the info about the app is quite easy so that shouldn’t be a problem whilst downloading the app is another issue all t...
    , WebTrendMap [WebApp]
    Inspired by the very popular web trends inforgraphic which circulated many graphic and art websites including reaching even techcrunch, WebTrendMap is a new service currently in private beta that allows you to create you own maps of your twitter f...
    , Commentry [Flash]
    Commentry is an interactive 3d visualization of comments on a popular digg story. Created by Manuel Tan from uncontrol.com the flash application visualizes Digg’s rating system combined with word counts allows us to see the status as well ...
    , Tween [Java]
    Tween is an explorative visualization tool to seek out topical conversations on Yahoo! Answers site. Created (co-) by Vaibhav Bhawsar during his internship at the Yahoo! Design Innovation Group which has now closed down, Tween allows one to sow wo...
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