Recombinant Figure

Simon Biggs

Recombinant Figure , 1986

http://www.littlepig.org.uk/installations/recombinant/recom.htm

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Last updated: 2010-10-03

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Description

Digital video installation
1 monitor
colour, silent

An interactive single monitor work with one computer, using simulated recombinant genetic algorithms. The viewer sees themselves reflected in a maze of mirrors within the work whilst the computer watches them, using collected data to help generate the live computed simulation. (source: http://www.littlepig.org.uk/)

Keywords

aesthetics
- installation-based
genres
- digital communities (social network)
subjects
- Society and Culture
  - digital identity

Technology & Material

Display

Recombinant Figure

Digital video installation
1 monitor
colour, silent

Produced Adelaide, Australia 1986.
Exhibited University Gallery, "Light", Adelaide Festival of Arts, Australia 1986

Exhibitions & Events

The Biennale of Electronic Arts 04, Perth (BEAP)

2004

user_mode = emotion + intuition in art + design

2003

Bibliography

Biggs, Simon and Penny Travlou. »Distributed Authorship and Creative Communities.« Dichtung Digital (online) 41 (2012).
Biggs, Simon. »Second Life: how may it augment our first (learning) life? A review of the current and potential use of Second Life in creative arts education..« (2009).
Biggs, Simon and Mariza Dima and Henrik Ekeus and Sue AND Timmons Hawksley and Mark Wright. »The "H" in HCI: Enhancing Perception of Interaction through the Performative.« In Virtual and Mixed Reality, edited by R. ShumakerVol.LNCS 5622. , 3-12. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Verlag, 2009.

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