AutoComplete Hive Mind Cannibals
AV Installation
Duration: a day
Saturday, 02 June 2012 | 16:15 > 16:15 2012-06-02T16:15:00.000Z | Installations
This video installation project uses Google’s “autocomplete” function, the aggregate of all searches that have ever been made. These results are displayed as text, which behaves like “food” for animated and programmatic “animals”. Search engines embody the collective mind of whoever has searched for anything on Google… and these animals eat that mind!
This uses some animation elements from some OpenProcessing sketches, and I ended up taking the whole thing into Eclipse for ease of coding.
Link:
http://vimeo.com/35440751
This uses some animation elements from some OpenProcessing sketches, and I ended up taking the whole thing into Eclipse for ease of coding.
Link:
http://vimeo.com/35440751
Author
Eric Medine is a Los Angeles area artist working in multimedia and video art. Most recently he completed a residency at the Can Serrat Centro de Actividades Artisticas in Barcelona, Spain. He has given numerous lectures, workshops, and presentations on topics such as curating electronic art, hacking video game hardware, and software programming for live video exhibitions. He currently is co-director of La-Va.org, a loosely organized communtiy of video artists working primarily in the...