Biomodd

Symbiosis between biological and electronic systems

Nature and technology are not juxtaposed but rather fused into imaginative hybrid installations.

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Plants growing with computers - Biomodd highlights the social nature of gaming and game culture. Each installation can function as a gaming station for a fully working multi-player game. Picture found on BIOMODD's website.

Biomodd is a collaborative art project, originally conceived by the new media artist Angelo Vermeulen, to challenge presumed notions of opposition between nature and technology in different cultures throughout the world.

The next version is currently in development for the ReGeneration exhibition at NYSCI in New York

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Biomodd versions to date:Box - The design of each Biomodd installation is achieved through the exchange of ideas between all participants. Pictures found on BIOMODD's website.

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Network: fish, plant, computer - Open source operating system (Linux) and open source game software in order to extend the modification possibilities for the art work as far as possible. Picture found on BIOMODD's website.