Under Construction/Building a Website 2011/ Installation&Website “Under Construction/Building a Website” is based on the “under construction” message that millions of people frequently come across while surfing the net. Many people jumps to other websites without losing a second after seeing this message and the famous clipart. To solve this problem in an ironic way, the project enables netizens to witness the construction process of the website in real life via webcams. By playing with the actual &virtual meanings of “construct” and “build”, the project questions the common understanding of these words. “Under Construction/Building a Website” not only helps netizens to experience the website built with data and codes, but also presents the website out of wood and MDF.
Under Construction/Building a Website 2011/ Installation&Website “Under Construction/Building a Website” is based on the “under construction” message that millions of people frequently come across while surfing the net. Many people jumps to other websites without losing a second after seeing this message and the famous clipart. To solve this problem in an ironic way, the project enables netizens to witness the construction process of the website in real life via webcams. By playing with the actual &virtual meanings of “construct” and “build”, the project questions the common understanding of these words. “Under Construction/Building a Website” not only helps netizens to experience the website built with data and codes, but also presents the website out of wood and MDF.