communication
The Architecture of the Wire: Infrastructures of Telecommunication
“It will make you stop and look at poles and antennas and will remind you how much digital technologies owe to the technological elements of the 19th century.” –– Regine reviews latest book by art and architectural historian Carlotta D...
Brain Processing Unit – Artificial brain tissue APIs
Brain Processing Unit explores the adaptation of artificial brain tissues alongside custom electronics to stimulate, analyze data, and develop the necessary APIs, networks, and other interface technologies required for these operations.
Echo Chamber System for Submarine Cable
Echo Chamber System for Submarine Cable invites reflection on the illusion of simultaneity in the internet environment, revealing its composition of subtle, non-simultaneous moments.
Ombres Blanches – EMFs landscape
"How to give materiality to our wireless networks data in the public space?" –– Ombres Blanches embodies in real time the interactions with the surrounding networks, in a climatic phenomenon.
XENOPTYX – Language, meaning, and matter
XENOPTYX is a neo analog tryptic mechanical altarpiece utilising immaterials such as time and heat to create ephemeral traces on the three custom built augmented panels.
Adnose – Anosmia and (ML) smell prediction
dnose is an interactive sculpture in the shape of a nose created at NYU, Tisch School of the Arts ITP (Interactive Telecommunications Program) which combines image recognition and machine learning using a Raspberry Pi to predict the smell of any o...
HTW – MA Design: Products and Interactions
The new HTW Master's programme »Design: Products and Interactions« addresses the rapidly changing social and technological requirements of the design profession. Apply before November 15th!
Many Intelligences – Matteo Loglio
With Many intelligences, Matteo Loglio lets us peek into the future and imagine a world where pots, cars and toasters will be as intelligent as we are (or maybe even more so). Without forgetting our current task: being the most intelligent beings ...
300000 km/s – Visualising ping for interplanetary communication
Created by André Andrade at ECAL (Media and Interaction Design Unit), 300000 km/s is a data visualisation project to highlight the consequential delay in communication in the probable future (interplanatory) expansion of the territory of Man.
ChineseWhispers – Inaccurately transmitted gossip
Created by Saurabh Datta, "ChineseWhispers" is an installation comprised of four head figures performing "Chinese Whispers" – a sequence of repetitions of a story, each one differing slightly from the original, so that the final telling bears only...
Polyloge #1 – Hyper-local message feed
Polyloge #1 is an interactive installation and a hyper-local message feed. Through an open WIFI network, users in reach of the wireless signal can send text messages with their smartphones, tablets or computers. These messages get printed immediat...
Cuckoo – Encrypted communication using public social networks
Created by Berlin based designer Jochen Maria Weber, Cuckoo is a communication device that uses social network as a means of private communication.
The Petroglyphomat – Positive vandalism machine by Lorenz Potthast
The Petroglyphomat is a a mobile, computer operated milling machine, that can send messages to a distant future by engraving them into ancient monuments.
Words of a Middle Man – Human to machine and machine to machine dialogues
“Words of a Middle Man” is a project by Christoph Steinlehner, Lino Teuteberg and Jeremias Volker at the University of Applied Sciences in Potsdam. The project includes a wireless router which analyses the communication on its o...
‘Feel Me’ by Marco Triverio – Digital touch and new channels for bit-intimacy
Feel Me is a project by Marco Triverio that explores the gap between synchronous and asynchronous communication using our mobile device in attempt to “connect differently” and enrich digital communications. Whereas we draw lines betwee...
Devices For Mindless Communication [Objects]
Devices For Mindless Communication is a collection of projects by Gerard Rallo, a researcher, technologist, designer and a recent graduate of MA in Design Interactions from the Royal College of Art. His work explores speculative roles of technolog...
Wee See: A Visual Design Experience [Inspiration]
Wee See is launching their new site and Rolyn Barthelman in combination with Polyphonic Spree front man, Tim DeLaughter, has developed a sensory experience for babies and their parents alike. You can read more + order the DVDs here. The Wee See vi...
Morse Code as Interaction Input Methodology [Theory]
Morse Code does not need much introduction but for the case of argument it may be relevant to understand the cause of discovery before we address issues why this may be relevant now when more sophisticated methods of communicate are around us. Wha...