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Mars Projects in Art and Research

Headed by » Monika Fleischmann and » Wolfgang Strauss, at the » MARS Exploratory Media Lab, interdisciplinary teams of architects, artists, designers, computer scientists, art and media scientists are developing and producing tools and interfaces, artistic projects and events at the interface between art and research. All developments and productions are realised in the context of national and international projects. Projects since 2008 you find » here
A compilation of videos about the MARS projects can be found here: › [Real Media | 9:17 min]

Tools and developments

Interactive Poster


A new communication format
2006-2007
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Virtual Book


The digital reproduction of the classical book format
2005-2006
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Media flow: netzspannung.org


The online archive netzspannung.org as interactive spatial installation
2006
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Matrix-Browser with PointScreen


An interactive installation for browsing the student projects submitted to ”Digital Sparks” 2001 to 2006
2006
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Semantic Map


A tool for semantic contextualisation
Version 1: 2001 / Version 2: 2004
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Timeline


A tool for time-based visualisation
Version 1: 2001 / Version 2: 2004
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Knowledge Explorer


A collaborative agent-based tool for the visualization of information
2003
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PointScreen


Interaction without touch through an interactive display
2003
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Info-Jukebox


A gesture-based multimedia kiosk system
2002
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Influencing Machine


A semi-autonomous drawing machine to reflect emotions
2001-2002
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Mobile Unit


A mobile streaming lab to transmit tele lectures into Universities
2001
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i2TV - Performance


"Ottos Mops" Perfomance in a virtual studio with networked players
2001
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i2TV - Conference


Interactive Internet-TV in conference format in which the users take part via internet
1999
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eMUSE


electronic Multi-User Stage Environment to connect the internet with the real space
1999
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Virtual Balance


Navigation in virtual space and extreme perspectives through body position
1995
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Responsive Workbench


A collaborative desktop as interactive 3D design environment
1994
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Research Projects

MOMEUS


MObile Media communication Environment for Urban Screen scenarios
2006-2008
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Argunaut


Interactive visualisation of complex discussion structures
2005-2008
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eCulture Factory


An incentive and transfer project in Bremen
2005-2007
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AWAKE


Networked AWAreness for KnowledgE discovery
2001-2003
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CAT - Communication, Art and Technology


As part of the CAT project, the personalisable internet plattform netzspannung.org was created
1999-2004
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SONG


PortalS Of Next Generation
2000-2002
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SAFIRA


Supporting AFfective Interactions in Realtime Applications
2000-2002
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eRENA


electronic aRENas for art, culture, entertainment
1997-1999
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Events

Wissensarchive [knowledge archives] - Presentation of online platforms


An exhibition in the Edith-Russ-Haus for Media Art in Oldenburg
2008
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netzspannung.org - Performing the Archive


Exhibition in the ZKM, Karlsruhe /// YOU_ser: The century of the Consumer
2008-09
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eCulture Trends 06: Developing the future - creating employment


Symposium within the framework of the Informatics Year
2006
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Knowledge-Art from the "eCulture Factory"


An exhibition in the "Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen"
2006
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digital sparks


Student media project competition
2001-2003 and 2006
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Online-Archives


Conference on "Perspectives on networked knowledge spaces"
2002
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cast01//Living in Mixed Realities


Conference on "Communication, art, science & technology"
2001
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Memoria Futura


Science Festival III - Symposium on "Cultural heritage and information technology: a new perspective?"
1999
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Cyberstar


International competition for interactive media environments
1995 and 1998
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Video Only


Networked virtual studio live-production
1995
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artistic works

Energie_Passagen


Reading and (de)scribing the city - an installation in public space
2004
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Murmuring Fields


Mixed reality environment for the stage, public space and virtual studio
1997-1999
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MARS Bags


Fashion accessory and autonomous system on the basis of the theremin
1998
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Rigid Waves


Interactive media art installation; realtime morphing with mirror-algorithms through distance and proximity
1993
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Liquid Views


Interactive media art installation; wave-algorithms are changed through touch: realtime morphing
1992/93
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Home of the Brain


Interactive media art installation of media theory as walk-through think-space
1991/92
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Berlin, Cyber City


Interactive table installation with 3D city map
1990/91
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ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE

In special cases, research projects offer free artists the possibility to realise an art work. The following productions were supported through MARS Exploratory Media Lab.

Tagesschau


Media installation in urban space by Helge Fischer
2006
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Stadtkörper


An interactive video puzzle by Sophie Pester
2005
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Soundgarten


A haptic sound interface for children by Michael Wolf
2002-2003
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Phonic Frequencies


A networked mixed reality installation by Tamas Szakal
2002-2003
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Carry On


An internet project on the theme 'surveillance' by Shu Lea Cheang
2001
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Roulette


An interactive installation on the theme 'acceleration' by Lisa Schmitz
1998/99
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Traces


A CAVE installation by Simon Penny to visualize movement
1998/99
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Dynamic Capacities


An interactive and kinetic installation by Björn Schülke
1998
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