Adversarial Design Archives - You Are Not Beautiful

Jip van Leeuwenstein: Surveillance Exclusion

September 8, 2020 Robby Collins Adversarial Design, Critical Design, Design, Noise

Human friendly face obfuscation for avoiding AI face recognition and tracking. Jip van Leeuwenstein: Surveillance Exclusion

Anti-Facial Recognition Arrests in Russia

February 15, 2020 Robby Collins Adversarial Design, Noise

Artist/activists in Russia are arrested for wearing making which subverts facial recognition software. They REALLY want to see your face… https://observers.france24.com/en/20200214-russian-artists-facial-recognition-makeup-arrested Previously: https://www.euronews.com/2017/06/23/moscow-artist-arrested-for-wearing-a-virtual-reality-headset Adam Harvey’s

Google Maps Hacks – Simon Weckert

February 13, 2020 Robby Collins Adversarial Design, Noise

Google Maps Hacks is a performance and installation by the Berlin artist Simon Weckert. Consisting of a hand cart containing 99 smart phones, running Google

LOQ Revisited — Part 2: Lego My Ego

May 31, 2019 Robby Collins Adversarial Design, Critical Design, Design

The fundamental requirements of my concept were that it should appear to be another interesting and useful IoT product, but could also harbour unsettling connections

LOQ Revisited — Part 1: Chasing A Bee Inside A Jar

March 18, 2018 Robby Collins Adversarial Design, Critical Design, Design

During my MSc in Interactive Media, I became obsessed with Critical Design. It gave me the language to interpret many of the works that I