Books of Change invites users to reflect on their dynamic and symbiotic relationship with our environment, both locally and universally. It is also designed to challenge us to think about our links with the rest of intelligence, and in the process to confront practical issues of moral and political responsibility as well as philosophical issues about the nature of consciousness.
Tag: DIGITAL ART
Rest Rooms
One of the enduring mysteries of life is the other washroom. This installation is set in gendered rest rooms, with live video feeds and a graffiti board to explore issues of privacy, gender, and cyberspace.
Drawn to the Light
Draw an electronic picture. Take home a color print of the results.
Face to Face
Create a self-portrait and transform your features with this interactive computer system.
Encyclopedia of Aesthetics – Digital Media (Overview)
Analog media are primed for imprint, but digital ones are structured to symbolize. One is focused on concrete preservation and presentation, the other on abstract storage and manipulation.
Encyclopedia of Aesthetics – Computer Art (Definition)
Instead of making things, the computer manipulates data. The import of this difference can be summed up with two related concepts: virtuality and interactivity.
Paradoxes of Interactivity
What do you interact with in an interactive installation?
Symmetry Studio
Symmetry Studio is a computer-aided design tool that simplifies the creation of complex two-dimensional symmetrical patterns for applications ranging from textile design to architecture. It also has educational applications in mathematics and science.
Exalting the Imagination
Computers do not make imagination obsolete but instead give it greater importance.
Does Art Compute?
Educating artists about digital art requires paying attention to potential dangers from two sources: misconceptions about what computers can do and temptations to stray from sound artistic purpose.