Untitled is an experiment in human perception and augmented reality. Visible light is usually represented in the center of a graph of the electromagnetic spectrum. This graph reveals the narrow bandwidth of electromagnetic radiation humans can actually perceive. Cameras and antennas can be calibrated to sense all other wavelengths. This dependence on the apparatus for [...]
I put together a patch in Max/MSP that can be thought of as a tutorial for sending messages from Max to the Make Controller Board. The patch controls the LED board that comes in the sensor pack.
You must download the ms.usb patch to allow the Make Controller Board to communicate with Max. A Download link [...]
Info Hunter/Gatherer is an interactive computer artwork where the participant can act and reflect upon their relationship with mass media, specifically the news headline.
This post marks the first release of Info Hunter/Gatherer into the wild. The program is currently in Beta ver.55.
The current rendering of the project allows the user to wield a Wii [...]
The following are among the first samples taken from a photographic study concerning the effect of light pollution on suburban and rural landscapes.
Check out Traveling Through Space and Time Without a Permit, an ongoing exhibition of work about mankind’s relationship to the Night Sky.
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Synthesized video was inspired by 1960s music synthesizers like the Moog. Early video image processing strategies “sought to subvert the traditional broadcast television image and attempted ‘to conjure up the new realities associated with hallucinogenic drugs’” (Meigh-Andrews, 112). Video Art pioneer Nam June Paik teamed up with Electrical Engineer Shuya Abe in 1969 to produce [...]
A video screen projects on a vast wall in a dark space. A hunting spear rests on the floor, ready to be clutched by any willing participant. News headlines roam the video projection, flocking together on and off the screen.
Someone picks up the spear. Suddenly, news headlines scatter and flee the scene. The [...]