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Wittenoom: speculative shell and the cancerous breeze
Artist StatementDigital poetry should surround the reader, to encompass them in the experience, to entice their hands and eyes to move with the language and explore the interface. It's critical for digital writers to see the interface, visuals,…
With love from a failed planet
Artist StatementA interactive logoed world populated with 45 strange and fantastical stories of the societal/cultural failure of influential net portals, fast food giants, newspapers, airlines, manufacturers and other oddities.Source of Artist…
Wide and Widly Branded
Artist StatementThis strange island continent and its ever dry centre and clusters of wooded sea tethered cities is compass confused. European colonizers are forever pointed north and west, pining for California culture or European roots, the…
VideoGraph Fictions
Artist StatementA strange hybrid work where writing is built directly from the videos and statistical graphs. These are imaginary worlds/possibilities, with the background pop culture videos evidence and inspiration. After mousing over the data…
Vholoce: Weather Visualizer
Artist StatementReal-time weather rss feeds drive a series of visualizations. Artistically translates numbers into strange creatures.Source of Artist Statement
Uncontrollable semantics
Artist StatementWhile net-art becomes increasingly more complex, more database and programming centered, this project shoots for simplicity. Utilizing the basic mouse-follower, Uncontrollable Semantics pulls together over fifty dramatically different…
This is how you will die
Artist StatementA slot machine for predicting death. Stripped down code of a slot game inserted with 15 five-line death fictions, poeticals.Source of Artist Statement
The Poetry Cube
Artist StatementOne possible reading is as 3-dimensional concrete poetry sculpture generator. The cube interface allows the reader to move the interface in 3-dimesional space, with the all elements placed on the cube transforming in proportion to the…
The Bomar Gene
Artist StatementWithin every human there is a singular gene, unique only to that individual. And with that gene comes a singular ability, a rare, mostly never realized capacity for interacting with the world. The Bomar Gene explores this mythical…
Sydney's Siberia
Artist StatementSydney's Siberia recreates how networks build exploratory story-scapes through an interactive zooming/clicking interface. Using 121 poetic/story image tiles, the artwork dynamically generates mosaics, infinitely recombining to build…
Superstitious appliances
Artist StatementA collection of related digital poems, all attached to objects, exploring our fascination and near religious reliance on household machines.Source of Artist Statement
Stunningly harmful songs
Artist StatementBrief curious video based songs/sound poems with flash animated backgrounds.Source of Artist Statement
Speech to Text Poetry Project
Artist StatementUsing speech to text software trained to my scratchy and yet (in the afternoon) velvety voice, I process the worlds of media (movies, radio, music, crowds, the ocean). The software, as all technology, is an imperfect and jealous lover…
Promiscuous design
Artist StatementRecombination, hand correction and the layering of meaning are built into his exploration of design and poetry.Source of Artist Statement
Plush
Artist StatementAllegiance between common objects and overblown titles, brand names. Toothbrushes and carpet beg us to find joy in our status as dry and flooring shined buyers.Source of Artist Statement
Play 7: genetic code
Artist StatementSimple interacter, forces the reader/user to play. More abstract painting than strict poem, but glorious fun all the same.Source of Artist Statement
Play 4: within within
Artist StatementExploring depth, plays with texts inside texts inside texts. Artwork arrived after watching loose poem pages blow from my car.Source of Artist Statement
Play 1: chemistry
Artist StatementCombines mysticism science with math poetics caressed into game interface. A modified card game cycles randomly through 52 options.Source of Artist Statement
Panhandle
Artist StatementFiddle with the intersections between ficto-biography, found text and obscure science. Packaged in the dust bowl landscapes of the Oklahoma panhandle.Source of Artist Statement
Pandemic Rooms
Artist StatementThis work uses interactive spaces to explore our obsessions with microscopic species killers.Source of Artist Statement
Nine Attempts to Clone a Poem
Artist StatementCloned sheep with teeth outside their skulls, recreate the cloning gone bad process with a hyperpoetic context. Includes an embarrassingly bad "matrix" interface.Source of Artist Statement
Locative New Media
Artist Statement A growing area of cultural and technology theory and practice that centres on how technology recreates/reforms our relationship with the land/builtscape. LNM is not depended on any particular tech, not are new tech innovations…
In an Unrated Sequences Comes
All simple colours and one page poeticals. Built to rearrange, to force the reader/ user to play. Rollover sounds lead to the original order of the poem.Source of Description
I made this. You play this. We are Enemies
Artist Statementi made this. you play this. we are enemies. "is an art game, interactive digital poem which uses game levels built on screen shots from influential community based websites/portals. And using messy hand drawn elements, strange texts,…
Hymns of Drowning Swimmer
Artist StatementAn anthology of interactive poems. Originally was three different works. Fitted together in "selected works" mode.Source of Artist Statement