Bending: Corn, Face, and Gender for Social Provocation

Chair: Anne Burdick

 Genderbender, Smartstall, The Automatic Confession Machine

A review of three works: Genderbender, Smart Stall (exhibited in The Bridge: SIGGRAPH 96 Art Show), and The Automatic Confession Machine (exhibited in Machine Culture, SIGGRAPH 93).

Gregory Garvey
Concordia University
ggarvey@vax2.concordia.ca
Genderbender: http://142.232.132.45.80/dedocs
Confession: http://www.lightfactory.org/artists.html

 The Virtual Harvester Project 

An attempt to address the need for global commitment and action to fight one of human society's most basic problems: food insecurity.

Johann van der Schijff
MEDIA-GN
schijff@scan.media-gn.nl
http://www.media-gn.nl/people/johannvdS/index.html

 Making Caricatures with Morphing 

When using an interactive morphing tool, there is no need for the special talent of a caricaturist. This sketch introduced a new procedure for using morphing to make caricatures from photographs.

Ergun Akleman
Texas A&M University
ergun@viz.tamu.edu
http://www-viz.tamu.edu/faculty/ergun/artworks/artworks.html