INTIMACY

Since 2007, the Zollar Relationship Monetary System has based its value on how much human relationships are worth

Soon, we will be conversing with our friends through photo-realistic avatars.

The Machine to Be Another is an embodied virtual reality system that allows visitors to experience the world through the eyes and body of another person.

To Prepare a Face to Meet the Faces explores the vulnerability of romantic relationships and the physical, mental and emotional intimacy they entail.

How do you feel, when you feel something?

A collection of intense music videos examining masculinity, youth and identity.

Rest Energy by Marina Abramović and Ulay was first performed at Rosc 1980 in Dublin.

pplkpr is an app that algorithmically determines how people make you feel, so that you don’t have to.

PLEASE TOUCH invites visitors to think about physical contact in the gallery.

Pillow Talk connects two people who can’t be in the same place at the same time, using their heartbeats.

Sick of swiping through dating apps?

Kissenger is a haptic device for mobile phones, designed for people to better express intimacy and emotion over the Internet through kissing.

When looking for love, many people say they want to meet someone with a good sense of humour.

The men shown in these photographs are fighters for Islamist groups in Iraq and Syria.

Huddlewear is a series of wearable artworks that can be used as tools for activating exchanges in relationships between individuals and groups.

There is something fascinating about the idea of robots living among us

This experiment allows you to find your own personal space limits, and see how they relate to the limits of others.

Emotion Capture questions the material representation of love and intimacy, and allows couples to express those emotions in their purest form by capturing intimate memories in unique artefacts.

When technologies reach obsolescence, our relationship with them changes; what never changes, though, is our need to reach out to others, to connect and share.

The Companion Cat looks, feels and sounds like a real cat, but they don’t require any special care or feeding.

As research into the human mind and brain expands, we are discovering that we are not as separate as we once imagined.

An Instructional Guide to Awkward Moments is a booklet filled with rules for short social games exploring different aspects of intimacy.

In a time where we are able to manipulate life and adjust the way that we look, where the possibilities are endless when it comes to body enhancements, there is one thing we still cannot change: the unavoidable passing of life. Or can we?