txTile is an interactive installation which algorithmically transforms images, video, sound and music, weaving together responses to create a collected answer. Audiences can contribute to the installation with their responses to images and questions presented to them in a small booth neighboring the piece, which are then transmitted into the weaving machine. We are constantly quantizing this life into frozen digital moments with the hand held devices of this time, eventually losing them amongst the ever-increasing clutter inside the storage-devices of our favorite contraptions.
Do these lost fragments still contain enough information to evoke a human reality, or do we depend upon our own memories and imaginations to breathe life into them? more»