Overflow, 2006
Image and text copied from natashakidd.com
“Situated within an extended language of painting, my work has continually involved the production of painting machines. What I find most compelling in the process of painting is the action or event. The machines come out of an ambition to make this visible. Over time the roles and functions [...]
Eyecode, 2007
Image and text copied from www.flong.com
Eyecode (Golan Levin, 2007) is an interactive installation whose display is wholly constructed from its own history of being viewed. By means of a hidden camera, the system records and replays brief video clips of its viewers’ eyes. Each clip is articulated by the duration between two of the viewer’s [...]
reWrite, 2007
A language based interactive installation, performance, and web based artwork
Image and text copied from www.littlepig.org.uk
“Simon Biggs was born in Australia, 1957, and moved to the UK in 1986. A visual and inter-disciplinary artist, he uses the computer and interactive systems within large-scale installation, web-based artworks and other contexts to explore issues around identity and [...]
The Sheep Market
Image and text copied from www.aaronkoblin.com
“The Sheep Market is a collection of 10,000 sheep made by workers on Amazon’s Mechanical Turk. Workers were paid 0.02 ($USD) to “draw a sheep facing to the left.” Animations of each sheep’s creation may be viewed at TheSheepMarket.com”
“Aaron Koblin is an an artist specializing in data visualization. [...]
The Painted Room
Dorosz’ three-dimensional works exist somewhere between painting and installation. Blobs of paint hung with monofilament act in concert to create a three dimensional representation.
Regarding the above work, Dorosz writes:
“The Painted Room is a three-dimensional recreation of my parent’s living room made out of splotches of acrylic paint on hung monofilament…growing up as the [...]
Data_Plex (economy)
A networked, real-time 3D installation that is generated from and evolves with the global financial markets
Flash animation linked from www.takeo.org
Michael Takeo Magruder’s work spans a broad range of the new/interactive media spectrum, including forms ranging from virtual reality and immersive environments to light sculptures and generative video. His interests range from large scale realtime [...]
Catherine D’Ignazio and the Institute for Infinitely Small Things
image copied from www.bigredandshiny.com
D’Ignazio’s work is generally research-oriented and often collaborative. She has founded both iKatun, an artist-run non-profit with the mission of “present[ing] contemporary art that fosters public engagement in the politics of information”, and The Institute for Infinitely Small Things, an artist collaborative.
Links:
http://www.ikatun.org/kanarinka/
http://www.ikatun.com/
http://www.ikatun.com/institute/infinitelysmallthings/
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Anna Deveare Smith’s innovative work overlaps multiple genres; her one-woman performances interweave elements drawn verbatim from journalistic interviews she conducts on topics such as immigration, racial tension, domestic violence, and health care.
Links:
http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/people/s/anna_deavere_smith/index.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Deavere_Smith
http://www.americanprogress.org/pressroom/releases/2009/04/anna_deveare_smith.html
Evans collages and animates still images and video footage culled from the Internet, drawing from disparate times, places and cultures. Merging the aesthetics of northern Renaissance devotional painting and contemporary multichannel video, transgressing boundaries of sacred/profane and high/low culture, Evans may be the Hieronymus Bosch of our time.
Links:
http://www.portlandart.net/archives/2009/03/animals_and_ico.html
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0268/is_6_46/ai_n31297544/
http://www.citypaper.com/digest.asp?id=16884
True North
2004. Triple screen projection, 16mm film, black & white/colour film, DVD transfer with sound, edition of 6
Isaac Julien’s oeuvre transgresses traditional barriers between various artistic disciplines – film, dance, photography, music, theatre – as well as genre boundaries, e.g. fiction vs. documentary. In addition to his artistic output, Julien is also active as [...]