Valérie Lamontagne is working on Peau d’Ane, three dresses that will translate the qualities of the sky, moon […]
The Whitney Museum’s Artport and the Tate Online have teamed up to commission three web projects. Launching today, […]
Another Spanish project (which isn’t part of the New York show) that intrigued me: the city of Basauri […]
elastico has a nice post (in spanish but most of the links lead to websites in english) about […]
The Physarum polycephalum slime, which shies away from light, has been put in charge of a scrabbling, six-legged […]
I’m still trying to figure out how much exactly i should be disappointed by Transmediale. Maybe it was […]
Been thinking about the work of Tatsumi Orimoto ever since i saw his pictures at the Venice Biennale […]
SVEN – Surveillance Video Entertainment Network, aka “AI to the People,” is a real-time video performance system that […]
NTT Communications and Tmsuk have begun testing the RFID-guided shopping assistant robots at a shoping mall in Fukuoka. […]
Incomplete calendar-like post about what’s going on in Europe these days: ARCO is running in Madrid until February […]
This morning i ran into this super outlandish trailer of Deadly Weapons, with Chesty Morgan and Harry–Deep Throat–Reems. […]
The China Connection, part 1. This panel discusses the role that European media arts and technology organisations have […]
Two eye-popping projects discovered while checking noticias arquitectura this morning. When it’s completed in 2010, Museum Plaza will […]
The Accouphene tuxedo is decorated with 13 soft speakers, embroidered in the shape of a coil with conductive […]
My notes from Shu Lea Cheang’s talk at Transmediale “How i Got Fucked in Norway, Snowed in Swiss, […]
Fabulous 1978 Japanese version of Spiderman, with subtitles.
The POST IT project, by Chus García- Fraile, sets out from a reflection on consumerism in western culture […]
For decades, one large lot that might otherwise have been prime territory for development in Berlin has lain […]
Marcus Kirsch
A collection of Japanese Gangster Movie (or Yakuza Eiga.) Via Mari diary.
Old postcards for every taste: postcards of giants, fat persons, midgets, big patatoes, “anti-woman“, movie stars , zeppelin, […]
GFPixel is a “painting” made of genetically transformed bacteria. The organisms are cultivated in about 4000 Petri-dishes that […]
Another installation from the Smile Machines show, Transmediale. Stéphane Gilot’s Video Game – World 2 associates surveillance technology […]
Maurice Benayoun‘s Emotion Vending Machine (part of the Smile Machines exhibition at Transmediale) reminds me of our less […]
And the winner of the Transmediale award this year is… German artist Agnes Meyer-Brandis for SGM-Eisberg-Sonde / SGM-Iceberg-Probe. […]
Jefferson Y. Han has developed, together with Philip L. Davidson, Casey M.R. Muller and Ilya D. Rosenberg, a […]
The China Connection (part 1) This panel discusses the role that European media arts and technology organisations have […]
Once in a while, Konomi sends me a link and short translation to pictures of Japanese robot adventures. […]
My notes and images from the Urban Media panel, yesterday, in the Salon, Transmediale. Architecture and public space […]
The LAPD will outfit cars with a device that propels and sticks a GPS onto a fleeing car. […]
An indecent selection from the WWW Playing Cards Museum: Catchy/DUO Playballs. Via wtbw.
Smile Machines, the main exhibition at Transmediale presents a mix of –nearly– vintage and very recent works which […]
Just listened to a great talk by Norman White in the Mistakology panel. Every technology has its mistakes […]
Actually three: i’m still at Transmediale, taking notes and making pictures and working with lovely Tim Pritlove on […]
Just arrived in Berlin in Transmediale after 2 fabulous days in Geneva at the LIFT06 conference organised by […]
A new species of flatworm that fences with its penis has just been discovered in the waters of […]
Sharp has developed a humanoid robot that clears dishes from the table and puts them into a dishwasher. […]
The Million Dollar Blocks project will display maps, diagrams, charts and images of prison populations in various US […]
Some 4,000 drawings, models and audio tapes produced by Archigram is to be catalogued and digitised over three […]
Spotlight is a set of 16 networked portraits. Each portrait has a set of 9 “temporal gestures” – […]