Projects

About my project ideas, execution, draft to development.

Site-specific brainstorming

October 5, 2008
Site-specific brainstorming

I have two places in mind: 1) Portland Square in Plymouth University - smart building with ~2000 sensors, provide a readily made data collection source such as weather, temp, people’s activity, noise level and environment change etc - observation: gallery, cafe, people cross over the building as a bridge to another, people’s conversation, meeting...
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Interactive Architecture

October 4, 2008
Interactive Architecture

Both site are maintained by Ruairi Glynn who is a former i-DAT student, specialize in interactive architecture. Especially interest in his project of ‘Angels’ Constructing Reconfigurable Space. It is a real time interactive moving sculpture that detects the input value of gesture, conversation and proximity, video will be projected on screen to visualize the...
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Re: CoDeDOC 2002

October 3, 2008

“Software is generally defined as formal instructions that can be executed by a computer” “a procedure of formal instructions that accomplish a ‘result’ in a finite number of steps” “distinguishes software art…it requires the artist to write a purely verbal description of their work…In software art, the visual results of the artwork are derived...
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Re: Paralle to perception 1973 by Harold Cohen

October 3, 2008

feedback of a program – ” feedback complexity may be measured by the number of questions which need to be asked in order to determine subsequent operation the centers would need to be, and would know without looking that there would be no overlapping. “ This feedback system is not referring to the interactive...
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Re: Radical Software Redux by David A. Ross – 2003

October 3, 2008

“Power is no longer measured in land, labour or capital, but by access to information and the means to disseminate it.” Radical Software, Issue # 1 I have recalled what Lev Manovich said, real-time data is analysis is getting important, data -> through the process w software and we get information. Radical software evolved...
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Body navigation: Dance Installation and Choreography for Labyrint at Kaleidoskop K2, Copenhagen

October 2, 2008

A dance performance/installation has been shown in Denmark, by using Processing and Infrared camera, it provides a very smooth detection of human body movement. Body Navigation by Recoil Performance Group from ole kristensen on Vimeo. This may be one of the option for doing the performance project. Ref: Body navigation << Ole Kristensen HalfdanJ.dk...
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Re: Florian Cramer, Ulrike Gabriel Software Art

October 1, 2008

Recall what Hector has mentioned – computer system as blackbox. software, i.e. algorithmic programming code overlook as artistic material and as a factor in the concept and aesthetics of a work code -> process -> functional use – formatting, displaying, visualizing… (creation of process and system), focus on structure and concept instead of final...
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Arch+OS

October 1, 2008

Arch+OS – ambient noise levels, weather, light + temperature change- with ~2000 sensors Input data -> streaming internet -> FM radio technologies As the vision camera tracking system is in placed, probably this can help in the live-performance. Portland square as site-specific live performance, with high ceiling, and make use of the LED display...
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Open Framework

October 1, 2008

One of the technical idea to trace your footstep, but this mainly for C++, any for processing? or MSP… made with openFrameworks from openFrameworks on Vimeo. It is true that in non-technical people’s mindset, C or C++ /opengl is a very technical programming language. Easy to use is important for entry start-up or artist...
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