LightMap Monaco – Low-resolution, three-dimensional model of the Principality
LightMap is the map of Monaco rendered in light. 179 hand-cut acrylic cuboids stand on a base the size of a small table, each one an individually addressable RGBW pixel.
IMAGO – An ethical paradigm for machine learning in music
IMAGO counters exploitative AI music tools by framing dataset creation as a consented, curated artistic pursuit. It proposes an ethical path forward: a new creative practice for artists and a locally hosted deep listening device for audiences.
Space Odradek – Dive into the spooky invisible
Space Odradek explores zombie satellites — defunct but still transmitting — and abandoned space objects, questioning whether things that have lost their purpose are truly dead or can emerge as entirely new forms of existence.
MULTIPOLAR – Evolving state space of matter
MULTIPOLAR explores the kinetic potential of atomic structures and translates the states of matter into both visual and sonic form.
Hush – Bringing inanimate objects to life
Can we use AI more playfully in the physical world? Hush is a toy box that brings inanimate objects to life by connecting physical play with generative AI.
Prometheus Bound – In the pursuit of perpetual energy
Prometheus Bound probes the gap between clean energy myths and the messy reality of algae cultivation, while also questioning the ethics of biocontrol and the labor of harvesting electricity from living species.
Dioptricon – Experiments with parallel light
Dioptricon is a series of experiments using light as a space-forming medium. Instead of spreading out in a radial manner from a source, in Dioptricon light rays are instead arranged in parallel to each other.
Material Interactions – A New Species of Design
In a debut collaboration, a series of five material-driven kinetic sculptures by designers Nadya Suvorova and Heidi Jalkh don’t just move: they respond, proving that "passive matter" is anything but.
Forever Frequencies – Joint symphony of sound and reminiscence
Forever Frequencies is an installation that computes a personal melody from a visitor's memory, using their own past and imagined future as the raw material for a one-of-a-kind musical composition.
Helical Echo – A modular, evolving object
The Helical Echo is a sculptural totem created for CultHoldings. Like the abstracted DNA forms it displays, the sculpture itself is designed to evolve, to be upgraded and reshaped.
Spectrum Slit – A light that can see radiowaves
Spectrum Slit transforms the hidden storm of radio waves into a physical experience by using LED filaments, translating digital traffic into bursts of light and sound, exposing the constant and invasive density of our modern world.
current_state – World’s mood, each day, as generated music
current_state is a fictional-functional product that analyzes daily news from major regions worldwide to understand global sentiment, then generates music that represents the world's mood each day.
Aurora – Speculative device for future prayer
Aurora is a speculative device designed to explore the act of prayer. It allows users to engage through proximity-based hand gestures to generate evolving, dreamlike soundscapes.
Latent Reflection – A trapped AI reflects on its own finite existence
Latent Reflection is an installation that explores the boundaries of machine consciousness, posing the question of whether sentience is exclusive to biological life or if it can emerge from complex computation.
The Anemoia Device – A Scent-Memory Machine
The Anemoia Device uses generative AI to distill photos into bespoke fragrances. This scent-memory machine, guided by language and visual models, creates a singular scent composition, evoking anemoia: nostalgia for a life you never lived.
Spira Memoriae – Scent as a vector of storytelling, transmission, and shared fiction
Spira Memoriae is an immersive olfactory experience in virtual reality that invites the user to traverse a fragmented sensory world. Original perfumes extend this reflection through the language of scent, acting as markers within an abstract land...
Unbubble – Revealing our tailor-made (many) realities
Unbubble explore user’s Instagram activity, exposing the paradox of our digital lives—guarded devices yet open to algorithms. By visualizing these hidden interactions, it reflects on how data shapes our identities and online bubbles.
Behind the Screens – Swipe, twist, and zoom
A series of works by Ludwig Dressler where he explores the transformative power of digital technologies – both on the individual and on society. The focus here is on the three most important smartphone gestures – swipe, twist, and zoom – as symbol...
Models of Crisis – Embodiments of a mental struggle
Models of Crisis is series of three generative kinetic objects-poems that externalize and embody the thoughts and feelings of the artist undergoing an existential crisis.
50°47’300″N 4°33’341″W
50°47’300N 4°33’341W is programmed using sewage discharge data to highlight the environmental and human impact of water contamination and sewage release. 50°47’300N 4°33’341W is based on the interpretation and manipulation of raw data sets to act ...
With Love From AI – Kindness and joy with automation
With Love From AI explores technology and human connection through the medium of postcards. Using a custom-built photo frame, the device captures candid moments in various locations and transforms them into a heartfelt postcard message with Google...
Network Maintenance – A node in the living system
Network Maintenance is a series of networked wall-mounted devices that explore the relationship between ownership, care, and collective responsibility. Each device consists of a custom construction housing, a display, and number of analog controls...
Tech Mining – E-Waste Workshop at HEAD
Results from the recent Tech Mining workshop held in March 2025 at HEAD in Geneva. Ran by Benjamin Gaulon, this workshop represents the culmination of two decades of Benjamin's exploration with electronic waste (e-waste) as a resource for art making.
Anthofluid – Painting in Anthocyanins
Created by Nathalie Gebert, Anthofluid is an installation that uses electric currents to stimulate fluid anthocyanin solution to draw pigmental paths across a gridded surface. For Nathalie, this process reflects the flexibility of matter and the f...
Summer 2024 – Design Art Technology at ArtEZ
Five students from the Design Art Technology (DAT) department at ArtEZ share their final semester research projects. DAT is a four year BA that helps students develop their own voice in a complex and technological world and find their place in (or...
Tempo e Tempo – Time, weather, and the many worlds
By means of two formulations - image and word - 'Tempo e Tempo' investigates the juxtaposition of time and weather to search for a world where many worlds are possible to fit in: a dreamlike time where past, present and future meet.
The Red Line – Threshold of tolerance/action
The Red Line is a physical device that examines how we adapt to escalating crises, revealing our tendency to shift the threshold of what we consider acceptable over time. It is inspired by the concept of a "red line" — a figurative boundary that, ...
Alternative Clock – Time as a cultural artifact
Alternative Clock is a research project that examines “clock time” as a form of data, exploring how it governs lives and shapes the built environment, and a prototype of clocks that operate using diverse data inputs, offering new ways to experienc...
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