This piece has been showcased in galleries across the globe from London to New York.
NSA bots have to flip faces of all female Chinese soldiers to prevent agents from falling in love. The NSA hates love.
The animated GIF was created with custom Software written by the artist. The software is called FaceFlip, has been written in 2014. It is part of the series "Aesthetics of surveillance" that explores various visual expressions of face detection.
The conceptual and digital artist Kim Asendorf takes as his media internet data, codes, and computer signals, manipulating them to produce visualizations, sculptures, and applications, as well as his own original file formats. A computer science graduate, Asendorf thinks of his experimental process as writing concept into algorithms: “the programming implements a random factor,” he has said. “It’s like drawing an image with closed eyes.”