“If computer vision technology can be used to detect when you look like a terrorist, criminal, or other “undesirable” – why not when you look like a rock star?”

At the My [public] space opening last night…
A video performance that blurs public and private space: SVEN (Surveillance Video Entertainment Network) detects unknown faces on the street that match the facial expressions of rock stars, the original footage is then augmented with an audio track (U2) and then has the same music video special effects applied to it.

Is this you? “Doin’ the Bono squint” How it works

SVEN

www.montevideo.nl
 From 24-05-2008 until 21-06-2008
 Keizersgracht 264
1016 EV Amsterdam

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