![]() These networked art projects show the many ways to use connectivity and real-time information such as weather data, pollution sensors and wave monitoring to visualize and engage our environment in new ways. 2011 Best Networked Art
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Reset votes Votes ![]() Electronic Countermeasures http://www.gloweindhoven.nl/glow2011/projects/proj_10/10_index_gb.html By:Tomorrows Thoughts Today with Superflux, Eleanor Saitta and Oliviu Lugojan_Ghenciu Photos: Claus Langer Description: "A swarm of unmanned, illuminated aerial vehicles fly above the Dommel. As in a ballet, [More...]they+follow+a+clearly+defined+choreography.+The+public+can+reach+with+their+mobile+devices+via+a+network+the+project+website+and+can+contact+one+of+the+flying+objects.+Once+the+contact+is+made%2C+this+unit+breaks+out+of+the+formation%2C+it+flies+to+the+visitor+and+offers+to+exchange+files.+Around+the+glowing+aerial+vehicles+a+digital+community+arises+that+grows+and+shrinks%2C+within+which+information+can+be+exchanged.%22 2
Reset votes Votes ![]() By Timo Arnall, Einar Sneve Martinussen, and Jack Schulze http://www.nearfield.org/ Data: Wi-Fi Signals 4
Reset votes Votes By: Dan Goods,Nik Hafermaas,Aaron Koblin http://www.ecloudproject.com/ Data: Weather 5
Reset votes Votes http://paraimpu.crs4.it/application/tlight The permanent installation named Tlight, created by the Quit group and connected to the Web thanks to Paraimpu, allows everyone to change the color tones and the behavior of the lights placed on the top of the big glass tower of the T Hotel of Cagliari, Sardinia, just posting a message by Twitter. The fascinating and suggestive installation is one of the [More...]first+real%2C+permanent+experiments+and+applications+of+Paraimpu.+%3Cbr+%2F%3E%0D%0A%3Cbr+%2F%3E%0D%0ATo+interact+with+it%2C+post+a+message+on+Twitter+with+hashtag%3A+%23thotel+and+writing+a+phrase+containing+one+of+the+following+words%3A+%3Cbr+%2F%3E%0D%0Ared%2C+blue%2C+green%2C+orange%2C+yellow%2C+white%2C+cyan%2C+purple%2C+wave%2C+different%2C+couple%2C+full%2C+pulse+and+random.+%3Cbr+%2F%3E%0D%0A%3Cbr+%2F%3E%0D%0AFor+example%3A+++%23thotel+blue+is+the+color+%3Cbr+%2F%3E%0D%0A%3Cbr+%2F%3E%0D%0AMore+info+and+brochures+download+at%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fparaimpu.crs4.it%2Fapplication%2Ftlight 7
Reset votes Votes ![]() http://arts.mit.edu/fast/lightbridge/ By: Susanne Seitinger, Pol Pla Description: The LightBridge installation is made up of a 10,000 pixel display activated by a variety of sensors including proximity sensors, cameras, buttons, mobile phones, and microphones. The work also allowed for community participation by having people visit a website and design [More...]their+own+interactive+light+effects+in+advance+and+then+experience+the+designs+during+its+opening+days. 8
Reset votes Votes By: Supermechanical http://supermechanical.com/tableau/ Description: "Tableau is an refinished heirloom nightstand that stores and retrieves memories using a Twitter account. It acts as a bridge between users of physical and digital media, taking the best parts of both. The nightstand quietly drops photos it sees on its Twitter feed into its [More...]drawer%2C+for+the+owner+to+discover.+Images+of+things+placed+in+the+drawer+are+posted+to+its+account+as+well.%22 10
Reset votes Votes By: Soo-in Yang and David Benjamin of The Living http://www.thelivingnewyork.com/ Data: Pollution 11
Reset votes Votes ![]() By Revital Cohen http://www.revitalcohen.com/ Details: The object is fed information from her doctor, therapist and bank manager via an online service and when she is physically, mentally and financially ready to conceive the object awakes, seeking her attention. Acting as a "constant reminder of the temporary and fragile nature of fertility." 12
Reset votes Votes ![]() http://www.markuskison.de/#Roermond-Ecke-Tropical_Gate By: Markus Kison Description: "A factory gate in Ghana, a landing stage on the Cayman Islands, a marketplace in the Netherlands and a laundromat, whose geographical position is unknown. Webcam streams from these different continents and time zones are used in the [More...]installation+%22Roermond-Ecke-Tropical+Gate%22+by+Markus+Kison+to+connect+the+places+in+a+poetic+way.+The+four+live+videos+are+projected+onto+exact+miniatures+of+the+very+same+places.+Thus+%22live-models%22+of+distant+worlds+are+created%2C+which+we+can+perceive+three-dimensional+and+even+touch.+The+model+becomes+a+stage+or+even+alive.+We+take+part+in+the+foreign+everyday+life+of+unaware+protagonists.%22 13
Reset votes Votes ![]() By: Mathieu Lehanneur http://www.mathieulehanneur.fr Description: Drawing on the inevitable death of the patients of the ward, the device projects a clear image of the weather that is to come the following day gathered in real-time via the internet, offering insight into the the next day's forecast. The data is visualized [More...]through+a+network+of+honeycomb+structures. New:
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