art and code,boids and things....

finding the fun stuff now....have had a meeting with Merenia about generating some imagery to use with the dance students. so figuring out how to generate some images from weather data.
came across Art&D Dark Matter and Nodebox Dark Matter

NODEBOX seems to offer all sorts of possibilities...


and then there is the lovely stuff from FIELD..



though I do think this last one looks like a glow in the dark condom..or is that just me.... oh its late, I need a drink..
and the did BRIGHTNIGHTS too with studio tord boontje,


oh and I'll be playing with DRAWBOT too...I should be completely insane this time next week....

IASDR 2009

also find myself heading to to the IASDR conference in Korea in August! what a day all this and raw sewerage flowing from my drains at home...the glamour...

Reindeer,Umlauts and whale blubber

I'm going to Norway..eek! a doctorial consortium and my paper on the 'LOVEBOX' got accepted into NORDES; ENGAGING ARTEFACTS, obviously the lovely nordes people donig the selection were drunk but hey I've always wanted to see the northen lights...so have to really get my arse into gear now..
Some very exciting people will be talking..cant wait!

Lizbeth Goodman (founder and director of SMARTlab Digital Media Institute and the MAGIC Multimedia & Games Innovation Centre, Gamelab and PLAYroom), Mark Cameron Burry (director of Spatial Information Architecture Laboratory (SIAL) at RMIT, Melbourne, Australia) and Lavrans Løvlie (founding member of Livework).

hope conects kids

so this networks gaming environments in a pediatric setting, interesting precedent, smartlabs involved here, and they have some very interesting things going on...

bowled over...

via networked performance Lynette Wallworth who is also part of FORMA...mmmmmmm

Christine Sugrue

yes I know I should be marking.....

HCGilje