Projects / Art Works
machine_in_the_middle (2021)
machine_in_the_middle is a video, Hardware / software system, EEG headset and graphic: It reworks a Man (or Machine) in the Middle cyber attack, using EEG brainwave sensing, emotion recognition and facial muscle stimulation, made with World Snooker Champion Steve Davis.
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Fear Filter (2017-18)
Fear Filter is a user generated photo stream, mobile phone web app and live data: A digital photo stream produced by a photo filters mobile phone web app. The filters visualise the UK Terror Threat Level using live and historical data from MI5, the UK government security agency.
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Outlier Detection (2016)
Outlier Detection is a 3D model, video stream and live data: A 3D model of a Victorian police truncheon, that is animated by a stream of live data. Outlier Detection monitors and measures the frequency with which UK legislation is made in real time.
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Zero Sum (2015)
Zero Sum is a 40mins Single channel video (live action and 3d animation) with 5 audio channels, 3D printed objects, table and chairs: An instructional video, and a role-playing installation that simulates a classic social dilemma that models cooperation and non-cooperation between participants.
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Closed Circuit (2010)
Closed Circuit is a video installation and performance A simulated press briefing that uses fragments of political speeches and briefings to make a looping narrative about the declaration of states of emergency and political responses to catastrophes.
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Who, What, Where, When, Why and How (2009)
WWWWWH is a video installation and performance: A simulated press briefing that focuses on the reuse and repetition of political rhetoric to justify acts of state sanctioned violence.
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The Game Of War (2007)
The Game of War is a sculpture, video and performances: A collaborative project to remake and reconstruct Guy Debord’s 1971 military strategy game ‘The Game of War’
as a series of public performances with a group of artists and theorists.
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Greenwich Degree Zero (2006)
Greenwich Degree Zerois a film and installation: An installation of recreated media that fictionalises an 1894 bomb plot to destroy Greenwich Observatory. Includes newspapers, news clippings, pamphlets, early film, photographs and map.
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Nocturn: The Waco Re-enactment (2004)
The Waco Re-enactment is a performance, video and stills: A reconstruction of the FBI's secret psychological warfare assault on the infamous Branch Davclassian religious community in Waco, Texas, at a secret, remote location close to London
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The Milgram Re-enactment (2002)
The Milgram Re-enactment is a performance, video and installation: A reconstruction of Dr Stanley Milgram’s infamous 1961 social psychology experiment ‘Obedience to Authority’. Where participants were asked to give apparently lethal electric shocks to an unwilling victim.
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The Air Loom (2002)
The Air Loom is a sculpture with audio tour app: A recreation of a room sized 18th century machine that is based on a delusion of a famous bedlam patient dating from 1810. The patient, James Tilly Matthews, believed that the imaginary machine was a ‘mind control device’.
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The Jonestown Re-enactment (2000)
Performance, video and installation: A reconstruction the lives and death of The People's Temple, a religious community in the 1970's infamous for their mass death in their self made marxist Utopia in Guyana.
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