Web whispers come alive
By Nick Heath, 7 April 2008 15:33
Text surges flicker and disappear across the screen - as seen here - with the synthesised speech building from a lone "voice" to a cacophony of competing avatars.
The exhibition is a collaboration by sound artist Ben Rubin and statistician and artist Mark Hansen, who began with the question: 'What would 100,000 people chatting online sound like?'
Picture credit: Nick Heath
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1. Richard Davies
Is it right for them to do this? I don't think so unless all the people involved are made aware that they are being listened in on. I certainly wouldn't call it art either...at least not my interpretation of the word.