THE ÆTHER MASHUP -
& THE PIRATE CINEMA -
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A PROJ ECTBY: NI COLASMAI GRET, CLEMENTRENAUD, LI ONELRADI SSON
A PROJ ECTBY: NI COLASMAI GRET BRENDAN HOWELL THEPI RATECI NEMA. COM
DI GI TALSURVEI LLANCEI NSTALLATI ON Dr own i nt oawor l d ofubi qui t ousmoni t or i ng and communi cat i ng devi ces , THE ÆTHER MASHUPpr oj ectr el at est hes i l entac t i vi t yand i nvi s i bl e geogr aphy of ongoi ng di g i t a l us es ar ound us . The i ns t al l at i on c ons i s t si n a c ont r ol r oom t hat r eflect s ong oi ng di gi t al e xchangesandact i vi t i esonagi vengeogr aphi cal ar ea ( wi fi: web, mai l s , chat ,s oci al net wor ks ) .I t gener at es a s yncopat e d and unpr edi ct abl er ear r angement of i mage,t ext , s ound, vi de o bei ng l ocal l y pr oduced and e xchanged.The f r agment s of fi l es cur r ent l y e xchanged ar ei ns t a nt l y di s pl ayed.I nf or mat i ons about i t s or i gi n and des t i nat i on ar e s hown.Thust heypor t r ayt het opol ogyofdi gi t a lus esand a f or m ofur ban’ sdi gi t als pace s ubcons ci ous . Ni col asMai gr et :I ni t i alconcept ,s cenog r aphy. Cl ementRenaud:Devi ceapp,s er verapp. Li onelRadi s s on:Webapp,i nt er f ace. Suppor t s : Fr ench Embas s y,Cmoda,Fabr i cat or z,Make+, CCD-Caochangdi
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