Recherche dans la filmographie: Mode d'opération, Exploration spatiale (1e)

Une carte géographique est divisée en quinze segments distincts, chacun d'eux, lorsque sélectionné, offre une vue à 360 degrés d'un paysage urbain. À mi-chemin, un personnage suspendu la tête en bas raconte, si activé, une anecdote ou une théorie liée au lieu.

«Bicycle TV is a rider controled real-time video tour of a scenic landscape in the Canadian countryside. [...] Mounting and pedaling the bicycle activates the video which consists of scenic, winding country roads (shot to simulate the perspective of a cyclist). At all intersections and crossroads the viewer/cyclist has the option of choosing a new path or continuing along the same route. Indicating their choice by steering the bicycle, the video is seamlessly adjusted to represent the direction chosen.

«Place Ruhr is a personnal portrait of the Ruhr valley, and the virtual landscape that is its stage, performers present to the exploring viewer, the past, present, and future transmutations of its geographical and geological patrimony into a profound arena of human exigengy» (New Screen Media)