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Synthetic Evolution
Synthetic Evolution The Synthetic Evolution series uses artificial intelligence algorithms to create and evolve my...
CRISPR Seed Resurrection
CRISPR Seed Resurrection is a project that uses the evolved nature of seeds as a...
Mother Russia Meltdown
The original Mother Russia meltdown by Charles Wince is the painting that inspired my work...
SIGNS
Signs are an authoritative visual channel in public space controlled and arbitrated by city managers...
Anthropogenic Slot Machine
Click for Full Screen The browser-based artwork the “Anthropogenic Slot Machine” combines the concept of...
Scatter Surge: Holobiome
Scatter Surge celebrates microbial life vibrating in and on us. We think of ourselves as...
Opera For Dying Insects
Perhaps one of the greatest tragedies of our time with global industrial farming, habitat loss,...
Trash Cocoon
Trash Cocoon is a crowd-sourced intervention by Ken Rinaldo and Amy Youngs to remove waste...
Sacs, Membranes, Motors, and Vesicles
Sacs, Membranes, Motors, and Vesicles are where the established biological networks come together with powerful...
Soil Babies
Soil Babies by Ken Rinaldo and Amy Youngs was a crowd-sourced edible sculpture intervention by...
Maximum Frustration Compressor
The Maximum Frustration Compressor is a real-time clock of the global warming index (GWI) connected...
Tepoztlán AI DNA Series
The Tepoztlán AI DNA series use artificial intelligence tools, massive databases of images, and digital manipulations to...
Immaculate Organicism
Immaculate Organicism They are small and mighty! Ancestral entities. Terrestrial traders in food. Unifying all...
Continuous War Train
The Continuous War Train is 3D animation by Ken Rinaldo, which is about the US’s...
Automatist Human Drawings
Automatist Human Drawings are free improvised, semi-conscious drawings created with Pigma Inks on paper. They reflect...
Borderless Bacteria / Colonialist Cash
Scientists have identified up to 3000 types of bacteria on dollar bills from just one...
Machine Garden
Machine Garden lives! Humans feed the worms food waste, the worms eat and feed the...
Machine Drawings
Machine Drawings are 3D modeled drawings compressed into a nearly flat dimension and then drawn...
Rivers Run Through Us
Rivers Run through Us are moss, epiphyte, lichen, electronic, and plastic waste Gardens. Constructed with...
Abiopoiesis Microbiome
It is an artificial life installation of 5-bacterial forms breathing and undulating up and down....
C / Borg – The Parliament of Robots / Robottinget
As tools have morphed into machines, empowering a seamless melt into information and data spaces...
Cholula Murmurations
While at the Rasquache Residency, I took photos of birds and butterflies in Cholula, Cancun,...
Woman’s Tears Machine Gun
The Woman’s Tears Machine Gun is a gun to end all wars. With bullets filled with woman’s...
Spider Haus Movies
Spider Haus Movies is an interspecies interactive algorithmic video work allowing a spider to control...
Angel of Car of Death (Carro Angel de Muerte)
In a large, brick-lined yard where chickens and pigs roamed sits an old abandoned rusty...
Anthropogenic Stalactites
Imagine a cave – where meter-long stalactites hang from moist cave ceilings, growing for thousands...
Portuguese Murmurations
Portuguese Murmurations is a data manipulation series inspired by the architecture, nature, culture, and art I...
3-Story Robots
The 3-Story Robots is a large projection mapped head rolling around on a custom-built robotics...
aBioBot
ABioBot is a collaborative project between artists, scientists, and engineers to create a bio robotic...
Electroasis
ElectrOasis integrates technologies for the growing of food, the collection of water, and the creation...
Mirror Masks
Mirror Masks were designed to reflect the “other.” As research has shown that humans reflect...
Drone Eats Drone: American Scream
Drone Eats Drone consists of two reaper drones terminally crashing into each other. They are...
Cascading Gardens
The project Cascading Gardens uses biophilic design principles to create a natural and calming environment....
Amy Riding the Golden Cricket
Amy Riding the Golden Cricket by Ken Rinaldo was created for an exhibition Beam Me Up,...
Transspecies
Transspecies by Ken Rinaldo is an art/science exhibition created for The Museum for Insects by Amy Youngs. Amy...
Seed Series
Virtual to Real Seeds: Dreams of Spring use nature as a model for designing phantasmagorical...
Fusiform Polyphony (Face Music)
Fusiform Polyphony (Face Music) is a series of six artificially intelligent robotic sculptures commissioned by...
Drawing Robots
The Drawing Robots were commissioned by the Universidad Tres Febrero in Argentina. They were created...
Enteric Consciousness
The Enteric Consciousness is an interspecies interactive installation focused on our conscious microbiome in each...
Pheromone Robot Stories
What if robots could sense human pheromones that we did not know we were emitting? Could...
Paparazzi Bots
The Paparazzi Bots is a series of autonomous robots standing at the average human’s height....
Farm Fountain 5
The Farm Fountain 5 is a continuation of research started in earlier Farm Fountain works...
Buzz 2
Buzz 2 2008 is an animation video, sound, glass, bacteria, and wine installation. When you...
Exquisite Bodies
Exquisite Bodies by Ken Rinaldo and Amy Youngs is an interactive video-mobile focused on the...
Farm Fountain 4
Farm Fountain Four is a system for growing edible and ornamental fish and plants in...
Our Daily Dread
Our Daily Dread is a work concerned with the mechanization of food production as we...
Machinic Diatoms
Machinic Diatoms: 3 irrealities imagines the day when designer molecular constructors will permit unicellular machines,...
Buzz
CITAR Center for Science Technology in Art Porto Portugal A Sound, glass, bacteria, and wine...
Diatomaceous
Diatomaceous are glass-blown works inspired by the drawings and research of Ernst Haeckel 1834-1919. For...
Hydroponic Herb Garden
This solar-powered hanging hydroponic sculpture garden by Ken Rinaldo and Amy Youngs is a place...
Autotelematic Spider Bots
The Autotelematic Spider Bots by Ken Rinaldo and Matt Howard is an artificial-life, robotic installation...
Augmented Fish Reality
The Augmented Fish Reality comprises five rolling robotic fish bowls designed to explore interspecies and...
Spider Haus
Spider Haus is a transpecies communication artwork designed to allow humans to observe the delicate...
Autopoiesis
Autopoiesis is an artificial intelligent robotic series of fifteen musical and robotic sculptures that interact...
Flickering Signifiers
Flickering Signifiers are ambient light sculptures concerned with the rhythmic nature of television light and...
Standby Deliver
Standby Deliver – consists of sugar-powered perception, activated by steel plates facing each other and...
Chairello, & Prepared Tape Machine
The Chairello is an amplified, stringed instrument played both with a bow and hand, as...
Mediated Encounters
Mediated Encounters is an interactive robotic installation of four fish tanks designed to allow Siamese...
Watchers
Watchers are two ambient light sculptures concerned with the rhythmic nature of television light and...
Technology Recapitulates Phylogeny
As you approach this piece, a passive infrared sensor turns a light on, which projects...
Delicate Balance
Delicate Balance allows a Siamese fighting fish to determine the movement and direction along a...
Dis-M-Body
Dis-M-Body by Ken Rinaldo and Amy Youngs is a multi-sensory, interactive installation exploring the disembodied nature...
Cybersqueeks
The Cyber-Squeak series spoofs the emergence of machine intelligence, in which electronics integrated with life-like...
I Yam What I Yam
A living systems bio-art painting. I Yam What I Yam 1988 was constructed of potatoes,...
Kinetic Painting Machine
This kinetic painting system (left in the photo below) was designed to utilize random objects...