Art Installation or Hackers’ Gimmick? mayo 27, 2009
Posted by christian saucedo in Essays.Tags: Theory
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Art Installation or Hackers’ Gimmick?
Tim Boer
…Die Hauptfortschritte der Zivilisation sind Vorgänge, welche die Kulturen, in denen sie stattfinden, fast zugrunde richten.“
Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947)
When it is dark, 144 blinking windows illuminate a huge socialistic building of 54 meters height in the centre of East Berlin. It is located directly at the traffic junction of Alexanderplatz, its long side facing the public plaza with its shopping malls, train stations and stop-over points.

