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Research Critique: Glitch Aesthetics (RIOT by Mark Napier)


About RIOT by Mark Napier
Riot is an alternative browser that crosses the virtual boundaries in the web: it breaks software-based rules of Internet domains and blends web pages together as users surf from site to site. For e.g., Playboy.com blends with whitehouse.gov, CNN.com with NPR.org. Images from different websites are mixed together into the live browser for audience Read more →

Micro-Projects: Glitches Aberrations

This is the original image I worked on which is a picture of some traditional Chinese paintings in my house.
I created a few copies of the image in case I broke the file…which I did…quite a few times…
Somehow, I’ve only managed to create horizontal bar glitches so far.

Research Critique: Glitch Aesthetics

By aggressively deconstructing and scrambling the computer world, the Internet artists at Jodi have turned our world of bits and bites into an absurdist amalgamation of digital mindspray that resembles a binary MC Escher work.
– Derek Mead, Motherboard
Jodi.org is made up of two internet artists, Joan Heemskerk (born 1968 in Kaatsheuvel, the Netherlands) and Dirk Paesmans (born 1965 in Read more →

Micro-Projects: Glitches Aberrations


TextEdit Result
At first, It was so hard to make it entirely different from the original image. What happened was some parts of the picture moved or were copied to the other parts of the image. There were no change in color or pattern whatsoever. After some times, finally, the color changed!!!! Rejoice rejoice! So what I did Read more →

Research Critique: Riot by Mark Napier


Riot is an alternative web browser created by Mark Napier during 1997, inspired by the cosmopolitan nature and melting pot of cultures in New York. It broke the rules of Internet software and deconstructed the websites, blending vastly different websites with each other, e.g. Playboy with whitehouse.gov, CNN.com with NPR.org. This opened up to new interesting interpretations and outcomes, due to the most Read more →

Micro-Project: Glitches Aberrations


Glitch using TextEdit
Original Image
Experimenting with different combinations of colors
More abstraction (more tiny glitches)
Complete Abstraction
Glitch using Photoshop
Original images


Micro-Project: Glitched Aberrations


How to create glitch on mac and windows
I wanted to glitch more images, but the glitch did not work on every images and I wonder why…if anyone know why I couldn’t glitch images the same way I did as referenced from the link above, please leave a comment below! Many thanks ~
So I found out how to glitch more images by editing only Read more →


Micro Project: Glitched Aberrations


Glitching an image (with Glitch Tool)
I tried glitching on a bigger file without the glitch tool so its clearer and takes a while longer to destroy….
Somehow the video wasn’t able to upload here so here is the link to the video.



Research Critique: Virtual Bodies in the Third Space


Telematic Dreaming was a telecommunication project, originally commissioned for summer exhibition by Finnish Ministry of Culture in Kajaani, and supported by Telecom Finland. This piece was first exhibited in 1992.
https://vimeo.com/44862244
Telematic Dreaming is an ISDN installation. Two participants would share the same virtual bed via ISDN video conference technology, one being projected to the other’s bed through a live video. The Read more →

Research Critique: Virtual Bodies in the Third Space

“The wandering ant is the one who refuses to follow the rules of the ant colony and at the same time makes survival of the ant colony possible.” Abrahams
Annie Abrahams is a Dutch artist whose work revolves around the limits and possibilities of communication. In May 2008, Annie Abrahams was invited by InternetMonAmour to come up with a lecture/ performance presentation Read more →
