This is a new installation place behind the Hong Kong Museum of Art, created by the new media art group known as “Micro Wave.” This piece is a creation that offers both a dazzling visual display and an complex interactive audio presentation. There are vertical columns referred to as ‘the volume’ which is activated by…
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other than human project
I stumbled across this video on Youtube, and found it pretty interesting. According to the video’s title, it’s called the “Other than Human Project,” presumably because of the extra terrestrial feel to the lights used. Basically, a person enters a room, and light is projected at them, and responds to their movements. It’s a pretty…
China’s Next Great Wall
GreenPix: China’s Next Great Wall – Watch more Videos at Vodpod. This innovative and “green” wall is located in China, and was the first time a full scale wall this size was made any where in the world. The great green wall is located in Bejing, and is many LED lights and is low resoulution,…
Kinetic Lights
This piece is called “Kinetic Lights”. Each LED light module is attached to remote controllable cable winch. Using a computer and a software designed to control the piece the controller can adjust the height and luminosity of the light module creating an amazing site or view for the customers of the cafe below. -Deonte Welton
Interactive LED wall
Moment Factory, created this permanent installation for La Vitrine Culturelle, (The Cultural Window) a ticket booth located in Montréal. The wall is made of 35,000 LED bulbs and a tracking device so people can interact with the wall as they pass by.
Motion Sensored Coffee Table
I thought this was a nicely done project of a coffee table with LED lights. It is sensors motion and gets brighter as you get closer to the table. A conventional way of making using LED lights and sensors. -Katreena Dyrek
Norman McLaren – a true pioneer
Norman McLaren was a Canadian artist, animator and filmmaker who made this musical visualization “Dots” in 1940 and short film “Neighbors” in 1952.I thought that his visualizations to music were very ahead of the time and reminded me of visualizations made with PD. He made them without using a camera, by directly drawing with pen…
The Fun Theory
http://www.rolighetsteorin.se/en/ I found an initiative put together and funded by the Volkswagen motor company called The Fun Theory. This initiative most likely derived from a marketing aspect uses new media to convey strong ideas of “forced behavior.” The projects or installations presented by this company pose an interesting question that is rooted in human behavior…
TWIT 3D?!
We all know the fast growing networking status update site called Twitter. This artist has turned it into a 3D interface as you clicked on your desired friends icons their status pops out. It does not say the artist name but he’s a 28 yr old male from the U.S. go ahead a head and…
Beijing, China “The Place” Shopping Mall
After reading the Augmented Space essay I was interested in looking for examples of the data dimension overlayed over the physical world. I thought this was an interesting installation in Beijing China. Although I couldn’t find very much information about this installation, also the worlds largest LED TV screen, I found it quite fascinating. The…
Augmented Space
Augmented Space Response I had many thoughts while reading through this very intriguing essay. Many to which made me think outside the box and think of information as we perceive it and data as its own entity of space in the physical world we live in. It’s no surprise that in the era we live…
You can make this noise box yourself!
I stumbled upon this video, looking for something else actually, but I found it very appropriate for class. It’s a noise box that makes sine, sawtooth and square tone just like the ones we saw in clas last Friday. It can produce different frequencies and pitches of these tones. I think all it’s made of…