Art Hack Day

For hackers whose medium is art and artists whose medium is tech.

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Art Hack Day Paris :: Disnovation coming up!

GIF by Nicolas Maigret 

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Hannes Hoelzl, Alberto de Campo

Polypalimpsestinator 2

A needle cuts grooves into a rotating candle, recording sound; a laser and diode read the sound; a moving tea light heats the candle and gradually erases the recorded grooves. This is part two in a series of recording devices that complete the memory cycle by remembering to forget.

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix.

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Sabrina Basten, Audrey Samson {Roger10-4}

Field Sweeper, Inc.

Field Sweeper Inc. detects and makes audible electro-magnetic fields. Through mountains of electronic waste the field sweeper suit enables the scavenger to find the last bit of surviving electronics, listening for the last peeps of these devices.

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix. 

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Sunlay Almeida Rodriguez, Andreas Greiner

Toccata for pyrocystis fusiformis

Sound &llight produced by plankton & piano in combination.

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix.

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Emilie Gervais

Pong with Fruits

Afterglow philosophy: Use your tech gadgets as paddles.

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix.

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Niko Princen

Detective Camera

Video documentation of participants of Art Hack Day singing the song "Detective Camera"

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix.

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Philipp Ronnenberg

Launchpad

The project explores how uncanny methods, usually used by hackers with criminal intend, could be opened up and democratized. Launchpad proposes a legal botnet which is capable to perform DDoS attacks over the Internet. The whole process of attacking a website is achieved with a network of devices run by the users of the network in their homes. These Internet enabled devices a ready to plug & play a DDoS attack and actively contribute to a protest from the living room.

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix.

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Bengt Sjölén, Nicklas Marelius

Data Retention - Resurrection

A hard-disk from a disposed computer, once sold and used in Europe, then shipped to Nigeria and dumped in an e-waste landfill, is brought back from the dead and its content displayed in a stream of documents, images and internet caches revealing the trails of its former life.

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix.

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Arthur Tres

Thank you Basedworld

Cook with Lil B and bring humanity to the Based afterglow.

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix.

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Forrest Oliphant, Kawandeep Virdee

Hypno

Surveillance methods include recording and processing people's faces. Hypno represents an abstraction and manipulation of facial detection.

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix.

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Yuko Mohri

Urban Mine

I made a diorama, imagining our lives, and the energy that we consume, being rooted deep down in mines of recycled junk. We're living illuminated by the glow of trash from previous times. We'll always on one side or the other of the afterglow.

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix.

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Mario de Vega / Victor Mazon

BABEL

Remains of an animal killed by a human exhibited in a podest. Battery powered circuit board in operation receiving EM activity. The system is modular and the output exponential.

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix.

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Fabien Artal, Jan Berkel

Maps for these territories

Exploring the afterglow of Berlin's ever-changing geography with a visualization+sonification.

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix.

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Astrovandalistas

An argument for technology

Installation that consists of 2 tripods, one with a megaphone and another with a computer monitor. These two devices will maintain an entropic dialogue between themselves about hate and love using different hashtags and key words collected from search engines and social networking sites.

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix.

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Amir Tanne, Tsila Hassine (missdata)

Humanum Unknown Error

How many times have you been put through a CAPTCHA “human or machine” reverse Turing test? With the rapid progress in artificial intelligence, we can no longer be sure of the human qualities of the entities that surround us. Its time to take the test back.

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix.

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Dennis de Bel

S.M.S: Smoke Messaging Service

Smoke is one of the earliest technologies for long distance visual communication. This iPhone addon offers you the advantages of ancient technology TODAY! Features: free, no subscription, autonomous, not dependant on existing infrastructure, location based long distance visual communication, nsa proof protocol social: one has to agree on a protocol in person in order to start communication, chaining to cover longdistances (chinese 750km, great wall) legacy encryption: Polybius square encryption (150 BC)

Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix, Transmediale.

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Alma Alloro, Anthony Antonellis

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Art Hack Day Berlin, Afterglow

Photos by Mangtronix.