Growing Panes
Taking inspiration from Super Mario Clouds, and from Zac Gorman’s image of Cloud from Final Fantasy 7 in the future, I revisited the 16-bit era for Growing Panes. Displayed in glorious pixel art, Growing Panes questions the idea of legacy … Continue reading
Infinity gets bigger: Pi in the Sky
The mathematic concept of ? (Pi) has an heir of the abstract to it, largely due to its infinite number of decimal places. Now artist ISHKY plans to bring ? to the air of San Francisco, in what will be “the largest ephemeral art … Continue reading
Avatar 2.0 (Artist Statement – project finished!)
Description: A screen that reflects your live, moving image, with skin imperfections automatically airbrushed out. Video below displays a screen capture from the process of the live video being airbrushed through a filter. Sporadically, the air brushing filter fails, leaving a … Continue reading
Twitter Jungle Installation: Update
(Please excuse the terrible rendering above, it was meant to be ironically bad, and ended up just being bad). For anyone who missed the Twitter Jungle idea, which I publicised here before the Great Database Death of 2012 and never put back up, the … Continue reading
The Week the BBC Website Got Gamed
Like a tarantula and a jellyfish caught in a deadly, venom-filled embrace, it’s bad news for both parties when the BBC’s “this story around the web” section links to a website that has copied their content word-for-word. (Disclaimer: no more animal allusions … Continue reading
Loading… – Part of the System Shock Collection
Loading… is part of my System Shock collection, which aims to actualise the worst parts of the computer experience. Status: Try an online variation of the concept here (new window) A visitor enters a booth and takes a seat. When they … Continue reading
Comfruit was created to foster debate around the trust users place in computers, software and their interfaces. The seemingly arbitrary responses from the graphic interface when interacting with the fruit highlights key questions often suppressed when using a computer: … Continue reading