Martin Fuchs & Peter Bichsel
CH, 2011
Digital technologies are successful tools in contemporary design. Their ascent, however, is a continuation of well-tried and reliable analog processes. No matter whether paper or digital approach...
Dean McNamee & Tim Burrell-Saward
UK, 2011
Originally installed as part of Wikipedia’s official 10th anniversary party, at the Louise T Blouin Foundation in West London in January 2011. Alpha-ville are pleased to present a re-formulated version of this i...
Jean Helfenstein
US, 2011
Rot.Sketch is an HTML5 experiment that allows user to create abstract graphics using a drawing process inspired by the Spirograph. Read more >
Ollie Palmer
UK, 2010-11
The Godot Machine is a device which monitors and prevents the movement of a single ant.An ant sits atop a white globe, monitored from above by a camera. As the ant moves forwards, the sphere rotates backwards. As the ant moves left, the sphere moves right. No matter which di...
blablabLAB
ES, 2010-1
Be Your Own Souvenir connects street users, arts and science, linking them to under-lying alternative spaces and their own realities. The audience are released from established roles in a perspective exchange: spectator-performer, artist-tourist, observ...
Joern Roeder & Jonathan Pirnay
DE, 2011
“fbFaces“ is a project by Joern Roeder and Jonathan Pirnay. It explores the issue of data accessibility on the Internet; a topic that is gaining more and more importance and currency in these times of privacy protection and social networks.“Inte...
Dean McNamee & Marcin Ignac
DK, 2010
Nine Point Five is an interactive visualization of earthquakes over the past 30 years. It uses the newly developed WebGL technology to create an fluid and interactive in-browser experience, presenting the events over an interactive Earth....
David McLellan, Nico Antonogiannis, Coy Chen, Sunny Shao, Anna Jansson
UK, 2010In an enclosed arena a dozen small colour-coded autonomous robots coexist and communicate with participants. Through sensors and programmed behaviours the robots sense and respond to the presence of people within the arena. Participants must a...
Aaron Koblin
US, 2010-11
The Johnny Cash Project is a global collective art project. Alpha-ville in collaboration with the JCP offer visitors the opportunity to watch, explore and participate at our Innovation Space.The JCP invites people to share their vision of Johnny Cash, as visualised in your p...
Hackney Hear
UK, 2011
The award-winning Hackney Podcast invites you to test their new smartphone app, Hackney Hear.
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Jeroen Holthuis
ND, 2009
Jeroen Holthuis explores the relationship between two parallel worlds; our digital and analogue environment. Bitquid explores the relationship between these environments by transforming bits to atoms. It is a system of parallel hoses through which coloured and c...
Ishac Bertran
ES, 2010
Pas a Pas is an interactive educational tool for schools that enables children to learn and experiment with different sets of elements using animation. It aims to use the physicality and the animated outcome of stop motion animation to bridge the gap between abstract concept...
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James Alliban & Keiichi Matsuda
UK, 2011
Commissioned by Alpha-ville for the 2011 festival this interactive installation plays with and proposes alternative landscapes in the technological ether surrounding our everyday movements. Personal identity is increasingly becoming a broadcasted...Read more >