David Rokeby is a Canadian artist who has been making works of electronic, video and installation art since 1982. He lives with his wife, acclaimed pianist Eve Egoyan, in Toronto, Canada.
Rokeby at the unveiling of the work Cloud (2007)
long wave by David Rokeby 2009
David Rokeby with his Ars Electronica Golden Nica at Ars Electronica 2002
Interactive art is a form of art that involves the spectator in a way that allows the art to achieve its purpose. Some interactive art installations achieve this by letting the observer walk through,
David Rokeby
…with his wife, acclaimed pianist Eve Egoyan, in Toronto, Canada. His early work Very Nervous System (1982–1991) is acknowledged as a pioneering work of interactive art, translating physical gestures into real-time interactive sound environments. Very Nervous System was presented at the Venice Biennale in 1986. Rokeby's…
Music Room (1983), Jean-Robert Sedano and Solveig de Ory in Montpellier France
Boundary Functions (1998) interactive floor projection by Scott Snibbe at the NTT InterCommunication Center in Tokyo
Maurizio Bolognini, Collective Intelligence Machines series (CIMs, from 2000): interactive installations using the mobile phone network and participation technologies taken from e-democracy.