The Book of Chairs: New Video Furniture
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. IX, no. 1, p. 13, September/October 1997: An Authorization: Notes towards an installation project by Jan Peacock for…
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Results filed under: interactive art
Shift
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. VIII, no. 4, p. 12, March/April 1997: In concert with the third annual Electronic Arts Festival at the…
Augur & Pretend Not to See Me
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. VIII, no. 1, p. 10, September/October 1996: Colette Urban resides in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, when not committed elsewhere…
Dangerous Border Game
A performance, the program of which reads, “Welcome to Dangerous Border Games, an interactive performance/installation designed to help you better understand your intercultural fears, and…
Three Hands Clapping
Martin Gotfrit performs at the Western Front. The piece is entitled “Three Hands Clapping” and was for a computer and interactive system with zither built…
The 1996 Electronic Arts Festival: Designing an Interactive Future
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. VII, no. 4, p. 9, March/April 1996: Performances: 8 pm dates: 18, 19 Lectures/Workshops: 12 pm –…
Ken Gregory: Residency
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. VII, no. 4, p. 9, March/April 1996: Ken Gregory, an audio artist from Winnipeg, will be coming to…
Bodymaps: Artifacts of Mortality
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. VII, no. 4, p. 7, March/April 1996: Join us for an opening reception on Tuesday, March 19 at…
Invisible Crowds
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. VII, no. 3, p. 12, January/February 1996: Over the past years Hayley Newman has produced a series of…
Computer Interactive Workshop: Designing an Interactive Environment
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. VI, no. 4, p. 11, March/April 1995: April 21 Workshop 12:00-5:00 Performance 8:00pm April 22 Workshop 12:00-5:00 Performance…
The Dark Pool
The Dark Pool employed interactive audio, video and photographic elements in combination with objects that pursued the artists’ interests in narrative structure and how narrative…
Ashes to Flowers…The Breathing
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. V, no. 5, p. 10, Spring/Summer 1994: PERFORMANCE Tuesday, June 21 This project for Front Gallery will involve…
A New Human Relationship
Lecture: Friday, February 4, 8 pm Workshop: Saturday, February 5, 2 pm Performance: Saturday, February 12, 9 pm Artist in Residence, February 1 – 14,…
Imag(in)ing Network: Art’s Birthday Celebrations
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. V, no. 3, p. 6, January/February 1994: – French Fax (01/13/94) This year’s celebration of Art’s Birthday will…
Piazza Virtuale
Contribution to Van Gogh TV’s interactive television project at Dokumenta IX.
Next Exit
Prototype of an interactive multimedia performance incorporating videodiscs, computer graphics, audio and live narration.
Horror Autoxicus
Viewers were asked to interact with the computer by making one of three choices which activated a video disc player and showed a 30 second…
Drawing the Line
One hundred black and white photographs of lesbian sexuality. The viewer is asked to comment on the images and draw the line where they put…