Lecture 09-09a: New Media

Some of the link sets below are from Dan Shiffman.
We won’t be starting “at the beginning” today, nor even getting a total overview, but rather, jumping in to just a few different slices of the contemporary scene. Many many important subfields have been omitted!

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Generative art.

• Evolved Virtual Creatures (1994, Karl Sims)
• Substrate (2003, Jared Tarbell)
• Nokia Friends (2009, Toxi + Universal Everything)
• Furry & Furry’s Posse (2009, Matt Pyke)
• Communion (2011, Field.io)
• Partitura (2011, Quayola + Abstract Birds)
• Forms (2012, Quayola + Memo Akten)
• Work & tools by Nervous System
  • Generative wood Puzzle: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jrosenk/6071710142/
  • Growing a Hyphae Lamp process and results
• Written Images (2011, d_effekt)

Information visualization.

• Baby Name Voyager and ColorCode (2005, Martin Wattenberg)
• Zipdecode (2004, Ben Fry)
• We Feel Fine (2006, Jonathan Harris)
• Annual Reports (2005–, Nicholas Felton)
• Works by Martin Wattenberg & Fernanda Viegas
  • Wind Map
• Works by Amanda Cox:
  • The Jobless Rate for People Like You
  • How Different Groups Spend Their Day 
• NYC Street Trees (Jill Hubley, 2015)
• Nine Point Five (Dean McNamee and Marcin Ignac, 2015)

Interactive art.

• Boundary Functions (1998, Scott Snibbe)
• Text Rain (1999, Camille Utterback & Romy Achituv)
• Rain Room (2012, Random International)
• Access (2003, Marie Sester)
• 21 Balançoires (Daily Tous les Jours / Mouna Andraos & Melissa Mongiat. 2012)
• Hand from Above (2008, Chris O’Shea + video)
• Delicate Boundaries (2008) and Base8 (2011, Christine Sugrue)
• le Monde des Montaignes (2008, Camille Scherrer)
• Face Substitution (2011, Kyle McDonald and Arturo Castro)
• Sniff (2011, Karolina Sobecka & Jim George)
• The Treachery of Sanctuary (2012, Chris Milk et. al)
• Puppet Parade,  Rise and Fall,  Night Bright (2006 -, Theo Watson + Emily Gobeille)

Critical Making & Tactical Media.

• Solar Sinter (2011, Markus Kayser)
  
• Newstweek (2010, Julian Oliver + video)
• Transparency Grenade (2011, Julian Oliver)
• People Staring at Computers (2011, Kyle McDonald)
• Laser Tag (2006, Grafitti Research Lab + video)
• Nuage Vert (2008, Helen Evans & Heiko Hansen + video)
• The Eyewriter (2009, Evan Roth et. al)

Other.

• IQ Font (2009, Zach Lieberman et al.)
• Receipt Racer (2011, Joshua Noble + d_effekt)