spampoet

spampoet. 2005-2009

Artware and projections

From the Series “Experiments with a Reader”.

Poemitron Engine: by Colin Gay.

UX by Michelle Gay.

Poemitron is a software program Gay developed in collaboration with particle physicist Colin Gay. The program randomly selects a word in a text and replaces it with a synonym from the program’s database – taking place in real time.
Spampoet uses the personal archive of spam messages collected by Michelle Gay circa 1996-1998.

Other Views

Views from the Perimeter Institute of Theoretical Physics, Charles H Scott Gallery, Birch Libralato Gallery.