Tag Archives: interactive art

Paola Antonelli – “Talk to Me” at “I don’t know where I’m going but I want to be there”

Marije Rooze | 21 December 2011, 9:47 pm | 3 comments | tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Last Saturday was the third edition of the symposium ‘I don’t know where I’m going but I want to be there’ initiated by MOTI. The topic of this year symposium was about visual culture and how these effect us. A wide range of artists, journalists and critical thinkers took the stage. I was impressed by the quality of…

Interacticipation: Ten Artworks Reflecting the Status of Contemporary Participation in New Media Art

Lotte Woerde | 24 February 2011, 9:34 pm | 6 comments | tags: , , , , , ,

Interactive art is a genre of art in which the viewers participate in a way by providing an input in order to determine the outcome (Wikipedia, 2011a). In other words, it allows a dialogue between the artwork and the viewer. Although the history of interactive art goes back to the fifth century B.C. according to the new media artist and…

Twart: Twitter and art

Cendy Calis | 11 October 2010, 3:30 am | tags: , , , ,

Twitter offers many interesting opportunities for interactive artists. While in many projects and installations participation by interacters needs to be requested, Twitter acts as an enormous database of the human psyche that artists can rely on for their work. Some say Twitter is the perfect recording system for capturing our zeitgeist, others disagree. Fact is, what we tweet says a lot about…