Adam Somlai-Fischer, Bengt Sjalen, Anita Pozna: Ping Genius Loci

Title:

Ping Genius Loci

Artist(s) and People Involved:

Exhibiting Artist(s):



• Adam Somlai-Fischer
• Bengt Sjalen
• Anita Pozna

Symposium:

• ISEA2006: 13th International Symposium on Electronic Art

Venue(s):

• Paseo de San Antonio , San Jose , United States

Creation Year:

2005-06

Artist Statement:

Ping Genius Loci is built up from 100 radio-networked, solar-powered, self-sustainable intelligent analogue pixels that are placed on a 10 by 10 meters grid. These pixels function in the bright sunshine, and respond to pedestrians in the grid.

Sponsors:

Support from the Hungarian Ministry of Informatics and Communication, the Ministry of Culture Heritage, the National Cultural Fund, a residency at Mains d’Oeuvres in Paris within the pixelache festival and the Institut Hongrois de Paris.

Category:

• Art Exhibition
• Electronic / Robotic Object