Body cinema: Nick Cave’s wearable sculptures and performances

November 16, 2010

Nick Cave‘s gallery has already been featured here… and boy, I luv it…

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Nick Cave, photo taken from: greyareasymposium.org

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Retro computer games for corporeality questions – Bong

July 17, 2010

Following my previous post on freestyle football, check William Linn’s device art work Bong (2009) based on retro computer games and their use in media art, as well as from the corporeality point of view.   The concept is very interesting, especially in the context of comparability with Nintendo Wii Sports and similar iPhone & iPod & iPad applications.

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William Linn: Bong, photo by Kontejner (c)

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Edita Matan’s interactive gloves

June 28, 2010

Edita Matan’s project Interactive Gloves has in its focus electronic communication. She sees it as an analogue and digital work that presents two sides of communication: one that is tangible and touchable, and the other part that is ‘the most non-social form – the mathematical, electronic form’.

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Interactive Gloves by Edita Matan, photo by Kontejner (c)

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Wired bodies, sounds and images…

March 19, 2010

‘A Small Contribution to the Genesis of Everyday Life’ (2008) by Slovene media artists Nika Autor and Miha Ciglar deals with the complexity of relations between bodies, sounds and images as wired islands…

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Nika Autor and Miha Ciglar, photo taken from Kontejner

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