Christopher Pietsch — artist working with data, code, and AI as material.https://chrispie.com/https://chrispie.com/projects/transferscope/https://chrispie.com/projects/transferscope/A handheld AI camera that turns the surrounding environment into a tangible prompt for generative image synthesis.Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMTKIKK · IEEE VISAP · HfG OffenbachAIaiphysical-computinginstallationopen-sourceresearchhttps://chrispie.com/projects/unstable-mirror/https://chrispie.com/projects/unstable-mirror/An AI mirror that re-renders your reflection through a generative model, over and over, until only the machine's assumptions look back.Tue, 10 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMTKIKK FestivalAIaiinstallationphysical-computinghttps://chrispie.com/projects/smb/https://chrispie.com/projects/smb/Two Berlin museum collections in one shared space, arranged by visual and textual similarity so that resonances emerge across catalog boundaries.Wed, 21 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMTCultural collectionscultural-collectionszoomable-interfaceaivisualizationopen-sourceresearchhttps://chrispie.com/projects/lobbywatch/https://chrispie.com/projects/lobbywatch/An explorable map of Germany's financial lobby for Finanzwende — who comments, who testifies, and how they are connected.Mon, 21 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMTData journalismpoliticsjournalismvisualizationhttps://chrispie.com/projects/layerage/https://chrispie.com/projects/layerage/A collage tool that uses neural image similarity to make patterns inside thousands of community-created layers explorable.Mon, 07 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMTData artaivisualizationopen-sourcehttps://chrispie.com/projects/schaufenster/https://chrispie.com/projects/schaufenster/A design department as an endlessly zoomable canvas of projects and people — browsed and stumbled upon rather than searched.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMTCultural collectionszoomable-interfacecultural-collectionsvisualizationhttps://chrispie.com/projects/vikus-viewer/https://chrispie.com/projects/vikus-viewer/An open-source visualization system that makes large cultural image collections explorable through time, themes, and texture.Tue, 02 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMTResearchcultural-collectionszoomable-interfaceopen-sourcevisualizationresearchhttps://chrispie.com/projects/harvest-visualization/https://chrispie.com/projects/harvest-visualization/A live data visualization that exposes the hidden computational work behind Ethereum mining.Tue, 29 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMTKonstmuseet i SkövdeData artinstallationvisualizationopen-sourcehttps://chrispie.com/projects/cfcityflows/https://chrispie.com/projects/cfcityflows/A three-screen installation in which thousands of animated bike-sharing trips condense into comparative portraits of New York, Berlin, and London.Tue, 19 Jul 2016 00:00:00 GMTIEEE VISAP, BaltimoreInstallationgeographyinstallationvisualizationresearchhttps://chrispie.com/projects/ubermorgen/https://chrispie.com/projects/ubermorgen/A data-driven journalism platform that makes global sustainability statistics relatable through personal comparison.Wed, 11 May 2016 00:00:00 GMTData journalismjournalismgeographyvisualizationhttps://chrispie.com/projects/past-visions/https://chrispie.com/projects/past-visions/The 1,492 drawings of Frederick William IV on one zoomable timeline — from the whole collection down to a single pencil stroke.Thu, 11 Feb 2016 00:00:00 GMTStreams and Traces, BerlinResearchcultural-collectionszoomable-interfacevisualizationresearchhttps://chrispie.com/projects/beyond-perception/https://chrispie.com/projects/beyond-perception/A mind machine rebuilt as an instrument: your live EEG steers light and sound, which in turn shift the brain being measured.Tue, 14 Oct 2014 00:00:00 GMTFH PotsdamInstallationeegphysical-computinginstallationresearchhttps://chrispie.com/projects/ddb/https://chrispie.com/projects/ddb/The millions of objects in the German Digital Library, laid out by era and sector rather than behind a search box.Tue, 14 Oct 2014 00:00:00 GMTCultural collectionscultural-collectionsvisualizationresearchhttps://chrispie.com/projects/wandelhalle/https://chrispie.com/projects/wandelhalle/An interactive network for NZZ tracing who walks the Swiss parliament's lobby — and on whose behalf.Fri, 07 Mar 2014 00:00:00 GMTData journalismpoliticsjournalismvisualizationhttps://chrispie.com/projects/media-impact/https://chrispie.com/projects/media-impact/A visualization comparing meteorites' physical mass with their online media impact across search and social platforms.Fri, 07 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMTData journalismjournalismgeographyvisualizationopen-sourcehttps://chrispie.com/projects/liquidata/https://chrispie.com/projects/liquidata/A tangible tabletop on which your movement through the city becomes a liquid surface to touch, explore, and annotate.Wed, 12 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMTPhysical computinggeographyphysical-computinginstallationvisualizationhttps://chrispie.com/projects/logbook-concept/https://chrispie.com/projects/logbook-concept/A museum guide that begins as an empty book — wooden stamps pressed onto the phone fill it with the stations of your visit.Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMTPhysical computingprototypephysical-computingcultural-collectionshttps://chrispie.com/projects/border-bumping/https://chrispie.com/projects/border-bumping/Live maps in which roaming cellphones redraw national borders wherever the network disagrees with the cartographers.Mon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTMobile RepublicData artgeographyinstallationvisualizationopen-sourcehttps://chrispie.com/projects/fillip/https://chrispie.com/projects/fillip/A camera-tracked robotic ball that draws people living with dementia into moments of playful, shared attention.Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMTPhysical computingprototypephysical-computingresearchhttps://chrispie.com/projects/lichtreise/https://chrispie.com/projects/lichtreise/Travel routes drawn by hand with a UV LED onto a single long-exposure photograph — a map exposed rather than rendered.Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTPhysical computinggeographyphysical-computingvisualizationhttps://chrispie.com/projects/brain-state-sharing/https://chrispie.com/projects/brain-state-sharing/An experimental installation that broadcasts live EEG data as light, sound, and shared sensory experience.Sat, 28 May 2011 00:00:00 GMTLange Nacht der Wissenschaften, FU BerlinInstallationeeginstallationphysical-computingvisualization