Foreword

Written By Pamela Jennings

This group exhibition was presented June 4 through Aug. 24 2007 at the National Academy of Sciences' headquarters, Washington, D.C. The exhibition features interactive computer installations, digital prints, and wearable technology, representing a confluence of research and creative practices.

Thinking Machine

"An exploration of behavior as a constantly changing series of choices. Play chess against a transparent intelligence and watch its evolving thought process on the board before you."

7000 Oaks and Counting

We leave a unique mark – a visual trace, a biological residue, or a data packet – in the spaces that we use daily. It is my goal as an artist to use information as material and content to increase public knowledge and awareness of hidden data.

Visaphors: High-Definition Stereo Visualizations

Artists and scientists have a common goal – that of making the invisible visible. Many of the images resulting from collaborative scientific visualizations represent a convergence of art and science. These images are yielding some of the most beautiful, and meaningful, imagery of our time

Global Collaborative Visual Mapping Archive II

Will cell phone technology transform how we create/use images produced “on the fly”? In what ways do online visual databanks such as Flickr recontextualize the images we create and share? Can online images be used creatively to explore the construction of visual narratives through sequenced images?

flowerGarden

Visualizing social networking and discussion in a small community