Random links about Art & Technology

Happy Things

Happy Things...

Happy Things is another “speed project” by Theo Watson and Kyle McDonald. The software captures positive human reactions to the Internet, analyzing…

114.psd Type

114.psd Type...

114.psd Type, by Emilio Gomariz: “114.psd Type is a simple typography which I designed once again thanks to Mac OS X (maybe it reminds to Folder Type…

Face to Facebook

Face to Facebook...

Stealing 1 million Facebook profiles, filtering them with face-recognition software and then posting them on a custom-made dating website, sorted by their facial expression…

Drowning NYC

Drowning NYC...

Drowning NYC, the new Recombinant Fiction piece by Paolo Cirio. This is an attempt to weave a fictional story into the daily reality of the residents…

Google Variations

Google Variations...

“Google Variations”, by Leonardo Solaas, is a 2010 commission of New Radio and Performing Arts, Inc. for its Turbulence website. It was made possible with…

Riverthe.net

Riverthe.net...

Ryan Trecartin just launched his new project, named Riverthe.net, a collaboration with Tumblr founder David Karp (programming by Nick Hasty…

Sorry I Havn’t Posted

Sorry I Havn’t Pos...

Sorry I Havn’t Posted is the latest blog project by Cory Arcangel: “I’m please to present on “the internet” a new blog I started (actually its been…

Monkeyfy

Monkeyfy...

Monkeyfy, by Michael Schieben, is a public webservice for face-detection based image manipulation. A small bookmarklet allows you to select…

The Bird Watcher

The Bird Watcher...

The Bird Watcher is the latest work by software artist André Goncalves: “Several accounts where created on Twitter, one for each of the birds listed below…

Masterpiece 2.0

Masterpiece 2.0...

Masterpiece 2.0 is a social media art project by Baschz and Selfcontrolfreak and the first ever unique painting made with a Web 2.0 approach. In the…

All Over

All Over...

All Over, by Samuel Bianchini, is an online artwork based on a series of images composed of typographic characters in the manner of ASCII art, that is…

Browser Pong

Browser Pong...

The typical browsing experience is conducted through a single application window. This is indeed a useful, practical thing. Browser Pong instead exists…

The Folksomy Project

The Folksomy Project...

JODI’s ongoing performance project, The Folksomy Project, takes YouTube as source material, with the artists utilizing custom software to select…

Tweeting Colors

Tweeting Colors...

Tweeting Colors, by Brian Piana, is webpage comprised of vertical color bars created by special tweets from Twitter users. Anyone can view the piece…

Temporary.cc

Temporary.cc...

Virtual data isn’t subject to decay like traditional media. Despite this, we can still lose personal data to disk failure, viruses, or accidental deletion. Unlike…

Seppukoo

Seppukoo...

Seppukoo is the new artwork by Les Liens Invisibles. The website is designed to help people commit a symbolic, ritual suicide, killing their virtual…

Panoramic Dioramas

Panoramic Dioramas...

Panoramic Dioramas are environments which do not strictly enforce orientation or perspective. Viewers can move within the space to see new…

Only the Good

Only the Good...

Onlythegood.org, the automatic newspaper that serves only good news, is a new net-artwork by Antonio Riello and Donnachie, Simionato & Son…

Bicycle Built For 2,000

Bicycle Built For 2,...

Bicycle Built For 2,000 is comprised of 2,088 voice recordings collected via Amazon’s Mechanical Turk web service. Workers were…

I Got Your Internet Explorer Right Here

I Got Your Internet ...

I Got Your Internet Explorer Right Here is a net artproject by BJ Warshaw. “An immersive, randomly generated, psychedelic animation backed by…

Ethereal self

Ethereal self...

Ethereal self is a net art work by dutch artist Harm van den Dorpel. Landing on the project’s page activates the visitor’s webcam, trasforming the…

Mybiennialisbetterthanyours

Mybiennialisbetterth...

Mybiennialisbetterthanyours an online exhibition curated by Tolga Taluy for the X Biennale de Lyon. “The works displayed are not subversive because they…

Scrollbars experiment

Scrollbars experimen...

Scrollbars experiment is a Javascript project by russian artist Andrey Yazev. It works only with Safari 4 and Google Chrome browsers, but a video showing…

Composition with Javascript

Composition with Jav...

Composition with Javascript is an interactive work by Kostya Loginov and Vlad Yakovlev, made using HTML, CSS, Javascript and jQuery, based on…