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World Series of 'Tub... Created June 2009 Project Blackbird
Open Culture
Game
Open Source
Software
Virtual Reality
Web
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Ecosystem Engine Created June 2009 Jeff Crouse
Marina Zurkow
The Ecosystem Engine is a JavaScript and XML driven viewer and editor for animated, sprite driven simulations. It is akin to a web browser, except instead of web pages, it runs animations in which the "actors" interact and react to each other and the... Animation
Open Culture
Data Visualization
Generative Art
Open Source
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OMG I'm on .TV Created June 2009 OMG I'm on .TV is post-analog TV station broadcasting in NYC on channel 14. We're broadcasting internet content to your TV, through a low-power TV transmitter. The website acts as an aggregator of online video content. You get to create the shows, vote on the shows, and participate in the whole process.... Activism
Electronics
Generative Art
Hacking
Television
Video
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MakerBot Created June 2009 MakerBot is an affordable, open source 3D printer rapid prototyping machine developed by Bre Pettis, Zach Hoeken, and Adam Mayer. Build your own MakerBot and it makes things for you, functioning like a personal factory. Digital designs for the MakerBot can be shared on... |
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Camerautomata Created June 2009
Camerautomata is a ‘Magical Image Digesting Duck’, made by hacking a digital camera, printer, vacuum cleaner, mp3 player and connecting them by a single microcontroller. The duck, Charlie travels to many... |
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Urban Prospecting Created May 2009 Resident artist Jon Cohrs has created a device for striking it rich by prospecting for oil in the city center. Using old metal detectors, hydrocarbon sensors, locative media, and hype, this project combines a DIY aesthetic, basic accessible electronics, and pop culture to re-invigorate urban exploration and... Activism
Sustainability
Urban Research
Electronics
Green
Hacking
Hardware
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Spook 1781 Created May 2009 In the summer of 1781, James Armistead Lafayette was the sneakiest man in America. He earned this dubious distinction providing intelligence. Against impossible odds, James succeeded, liberating our insurgent forefathers from the British Empire. Spook™ is a multimedia installation project, in-progress,... Digital Cinema
Installation
Video
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White/Binary Created May 2009 White/Binary, 2009 Rubber and loctite on wood 22 x 22 in / 55 x 55 cm
White/Binary is inspired by two spiritual sources. First, Malevich’s Suprematist Composition: White on White from 1918. Malevich described his aesthetic theory, Suprematism, as "the supremacy of pure feeling or... Middle East
Writing and Publishing
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My Mondrian: Composition... Created May 2009 My Mondrian: Composition C (No.III) with Red, Yellow and Blue, 2009 Rubber and loctite on wood 22 x 22 in / 55 x 55 cm
The original Mondrian composition is recreated by the pigments titles Mondrian used in his painting (according to the restoration department at MoMA). The pigments... |
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Good Cop 15 Created May 2009 During the UN Climate Change Conference (COP15) in Copenhagen in December 2008, a collaboration venue for artists and climate activist groups was constructed to invite individuals to play “GOOD COP”. With access to the conference site growing increasingly restricted, GOOD COP aimed to make... Activism
Exhibited Project
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Windowfarms Created April 2009 Britta Riley
Rebecca Bray and Britta Riley
We are creating several different designs for suspended, hydroponic, modular, low-energy, high-yield light-augmented window farms using low-impact or recycled local materials. These prototype window farms, to be located in high-profile windows throughout the city, are intended to inspire other New Yorkers... Architecture
Sustainability
Urban Research
Green
Hacking
Installation
Learning
Open Source
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littleBits Created April 2009 axel aesquite
Ayah Bdeir
Jie Qi
luma eldin
youngjin Chung
littleBits is an opensource library of discrete electronic components pre-assembled in tiny circuit boards. Just as Legos allow you to create complex structures with very little engineering knowledge, littleBits are simple, intuitive, space-sensitive blocks that make prototyping with sophisticated... Open Culture
Open Lab
Electronics
Hardware
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School of Perpetual Train... Created April 2009 School of Perpetual Training, an ironic edutainment website, exposes the underbelly and not so glamorous side of the computer video game industry. An animated personal trainer leads eager job seekers through a series of webcam game training exercises for outsourced jobs in digital game manufacturing and... |
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Gin&"It"... Created April 2009 Alex Kowal
Celina Alarado
Choreographer/Performer
Christopher Loar
Costume Design
Director/ Producer/ Video
Dylan Dawson
Erin Murphy
Janet Clancy
Jeanne Angel
Luisa Morales
Masha Vlasova
Mathew Westerby
Patrick Grizzard
Paul Coffey
Performer
Reid Farrington
Set Design
Sound Design Peter Kyle
Xue Hou
Zach Stinnett
The Wexner Center for the Arts and Performance Space 122 are co-producing my second project, Gin&”It”. The world premiere will be March '10 at Wexner followed by the NY premiere in May '10 at PS 122.
Currently, during a five-month residency at EYEBEAM Art & Technology Center, I’m developing... |
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Crowded Created April 2009 The Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is ... a crowdsourcing marketplace that enables computer programs to co-ordinate the use of human intelligence to perform tasks which computers are unable to do. Requesters...
Open Culture
Documentary
Web
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Share Your Wifi Created April 2009 Emma Lloyd
Hans-Christoph Steiner
Paul Amitai
Steve Lambert
If everyone took the passwords off their wifi, we'd have a free, citywide wireless network. Sound like a good idea? Then help us make it happen!
Eyebeam's Open Cultures Research Group ran workshops in which participants were trained—in order for them to be able to train others—to open up a wifi... Activism
Open Culture
Hacking
Open Source
Software
Web
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Praying@Home Created February 2009 Open Culture
Data Visualization
Hardware
Installation
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SelfControl Created February 2009 Is email a distraction? SelfControl is an OS X application which blocks access to incoming and/or outgoing mail servers and websites for a predetermined period of time. For example, you could block access to your email, facebook, and twitter for 90 minutes, but still have access to the rest of the web. Once... |