Current Projects

Some of the exciting and innovative projects currently being designed and realized by Eyebeam Fellows, Residents, and Student Residents.

Thumbnail Spacepod II

The Spacepod is a chamber that projects auditory architecture around a listener.  Using an omnidirectional array of speakers, it produces a sensation of auditory surfaces using ambisonic localization, psychoacoustic cues, and parametric mapping. Effectively, one finds oneself...

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This piece is the outcome of research and experimentation conducted by students of the 'Collaborative Media Workshop.' This workshop, led by Andrew Demirjian at Eyebeam, introduced students to technical methods and aesthetic strategies for producing audiovisuals in spatialized art installations....

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Gifpumper is collaborative web creation platform.  Gifpumper combines elements of a social media site, blogging platform and virtual world into a single tool for collaborative creation online. Users can create 3d pages composed of 2d media elements (text, images, video, music) by rotating and...

Thumbnail Wearable Weapons

Wearable Weapons awaken the power of vulnerability.  Wearable Weapons is currently building visual and interactive wearable costumes for an entertainer or singer to wear during a performance or music video. Right now we are focusing on building a new series of collars with hacked Violet...

Thumbnail Eyebeam Announces 2011-2012 Student Residents

Eyebeam is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2011-2012 Student Residency. This year, five high school students will participate in the residency, having previously produced exceptional work at Eyebeam's Digital Day Camp 2011. Over the course of a year, they will create work exploring topics...

Thumbnail My friends, there is...

On November 17th 2pm~4pm I was at the Union Square and marched For or Against friends and enemies. That day, a large group of students and activists gathered in Union Square to Zuccotti Park as part of Occupy movement. I brought two pickets that, one side have ‘My friends’ and another side have ‘My...

Thumbnail Baroque.me

Baroque.me visualizes the first Prelude from Bach’s Cello Suites. Using the mathematics behind string length and pitch, it came from a simple idea: what if all the notes were drawn as strings? Instead of a stream of classical notation on a page, this interactive project highlights the...

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Lumarca is a truly volumetric display which allows viewers to see three dimensional images and motion. The system requires only a computer, a projector, and common materials found at most hardware stores. This provides an affordable platform for artists to design compelling content that conveys...

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The Life Garden The Life Garden is an anti-cancer medicinal and demonstration garden. Currently on display are our first attempts at growing various plants and herbs indoors that commonly need outdoor space in various different climate zones.  Currently in development are an anti-cancer...

Thumbnail Dying For the Other

Dying for the Other is a video triptych addressing a situation of shared suffering involving mice used in breast cancer research, and humans afflicted with the same disease. In order to produce this video, da Costa documented scenes of her own life during the summer of 2011 and combined them with...

Thumbnail Make Stuff Get Famous

Sharon Mizrahi, Eyebeam Project Description of Short Film

Thumbnail Eye To Eyebeam

Eye To Eyebeam is a series on Eyebeam's resident artists and fellows. It includes interviews, photos, and other news and is authored by Eyebeam intern Katherine DiPierro. These interactive posts offer visitors to the site the opportunity to learn more about Eyebeam's diverse residents and fellows...

Thumbnail Roadshow: South Korea

In the summer of 2011, Eyebeam Fellow Taeyoon Choi organized a tour to South Korean rivers in development with a group of five artists who are also fellows at Eyebeam Art and Technology Center in New York and about ten artists and activists from South Korea. The tour was designed in collaboration...

Thumbnail Ruins (Carcinomas)

Ruins (Carcinomas) highlights breast cancer’s links to carcinogens in our everyday environment. Depicting fallen urban landscapes over-run with tumors, the pieces are based on breast cancer tumor forms, imaged and “digitally removed” through a special process devised by caraballo-farman, that...

Thumbnail Flock House

Flock House is a group of migratory, public, sculptural habitats that host on underused urban infrastructure as they move with the help of preexisting transportation routes: from barges to flat bed trucks to helicopters, they can easily catch a ride to the next destination while living off and...

Thumbnail Sexatar Woundatar Deadatar

Working with the philosophy and technology; hardware, wetware, and software, of avatar and human-organic distress and their interrelationships. As an example, the Buddhist four noble truths/processes appear in Second Life - where pain physically cannot occur, but neither can its cessation; where...

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A Latin American virtual community investment bank trading online since the beginning of the Otra Campaña Zapatista in 2005.Open your account with only $10 USD, and invest on the Brooklyn Stock Exchange <http://spacebank.org/bsex/>.For exchange currency rate of the Digital Material Sunflower...

Thumbnail Ideogenetic Machine

Ideogenetic Machine is an interactive installation that incorporates images of visitors to a gallery into an algorithmically generated comic book. The comic is created live through computer vision technology and custom software, using photos of the visitors and a database of drawings the artist has...

Thumbnail The Creatomatic

The Creatomatic is a piece of software designed to accelerate the imagination and prompt new inventions. It works by randomly juxtaposing diagrams of two everyday objects from a selection of hundreds. Through free association, the two objects can prompt the invention of an entirely new object,...

 
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