interactive and generative designLast week I was interviewed for the Open Source Project for the Venicie Biennale , where I talked a little bit about some of my thoughts about Open Source
Another great project by the london based talented visual artist Quayola . In this occasion bringing one his projects of 2009 an audiovisual installation commissioned by Evento and Lumin
UDON , Madird project was recently completed by architects Quim Girbau & Neus Mateu. For the design of the ceiling architects consluted Medio design and LAN
Here´s an interesting Q+A from Michael Meredith,MOS Architects at the creators project event were they designed an impressive architectural installation . . .
A new season of awesome events of design & digital culture took place during this months,and as always the opening titles of the events were amazing.
Beyond, a novel collapsible input device for direct 3D manipulation. When pressed against a screen, Beyond collapses in the physical world and extends into the digital space of the screen
Chelsea College of Art and Design has recently commissioned Ola Wasilkowska and Michal Piasecki to design a temporary spatial intervention for their Parade event.
Radiance covers a standalone brick fireplace in a mid century ranch home in Broad Ripple, is an ambient interactive lighting piece commissioned as an artwork
Collaborative Cloud is an installation which investigates distributed and decentralized design and fabrication.
Augmented Shadow is a design experiment producing an artificial shadow effect through the use of tangible objects, blocks, on a displayable tabletop interface.
Intensive Fields 2009 conference was undoubtedly one of the most important events of last year concerning parametric and computational design
OSLOOM (short for OPEN SOURCE LOOM) is a project aimed at creating an open source electromechanical thread-controlled floor loom that will be computer controlled.
The Facadeprinter is a simple, software controlled robot. The printer shoots the artwork from a distanced position dot by dot onto the chosen area.
Here is a very interesting lecture from @gabrielshalom about Augmented Reality technologies and his proposal to change this name to something called Aura Recognition
The project is called The Cloud and is a 5m long digital sculpture that has a surface covered with 4638 flip dots which can flip from one side to another
Art615 is a new installation/pavillion made by students of Aalborg University, DK during their 4 week workshop program
Sonic Wire Sculptor is based on a musical instrument by Amit Pitaru which has been shown in museums and galleries world wide.
Adaptive Fa[ca]de explores the functional possibilities and performative characteristics of cellular automata (CA). . . .
Philip Beesley is architect working in Toronto and Southern Ontario. His work includes public buildings, development planning, commercial facilities and offices, and residences, but his work
Matthew Ritchie’s installations of painting, wall drawings, light boxes, sculpture, and projections are investigations of the idea of information; explored through science, architecture, history and the dynamics of culture, defined equally
I have just finished reading a book called the tipping point , that talks about how ideas become viral and massively spread , this book talks about the six degrees of separation
I have been talking on earlier posts about the importance of open source technologies and the new economic models that are emmerging derivated from this kind of movements.
Everyday I´m amazed by tons of great information that is constantly getting to me via Twitter , facebook etc. , I often stumble upon some great content . . . .
Here are some of the different design research initiatives I have been following for almost two years now , some of them operate . . .