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Autoflaneur: random walk #2, Victoria

2020 Tablet, custom software Autoflaneur is a series of bots roaming selected areas via Google StreetView. They follow Google’s abstract representation of space, randomly changing direction at each intersection. The work connects critical spatial practice (such as algorithmic walks and situationist dérive) to the representation of space and its aesthetic provided by platform capitalism. Walking...
Lasse Scherffig's artworks: Autoflaneur: random walk #2, Victoria Where have you been?

Where have you been?

Since 2016 Computer, custom software “Where have you been?” is an installation investigating the infrastructures of mobile communication that form the backbone of contemporary and future (smart) utopian cities and programmed societies. It consists of a projection displaying seemingly random scenes from Google StreetView. These scenes, however, depict places members of the audience have visited...
Lasse Scherffig's artworks: Autoflaneur: random walk #2, Victoria Where have you been?

Lasse Scherffig

http://lassescherffig.de
Lasse Scherffig is an artist, designer and researcher. He is a professor of Interaction Design at Köln International School of Design (KISD) and previously served as the chair of the Art and Technology department at San Francisco Art Institute. After studying cognitive science and digital media, he received a doctorate degree from KHM, Academy of Media Arts Cologne with a thesis on cybernetics...
Lasse Scherffig's artworks: Autoflaneur: random walk #2, Victoria Where have you been?