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LED Suits for OK Go at the Guggenheim
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010I made a set of Fiber optic LED suits for OK Go on the occasion of their performance at the Guggenheim museum in New York City. The performance was part of the event in honor of the Youtube videos that were jury-selected for the Youtube Play exhibit.
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Making the OK Go Rube Goldberg Machine
Thursday, March 4th, 2010The OK Go ‘This Too Shall Pass‘ Rube Goldberg video is already at 3 million views after three days and looks like it will continue being the most talked about video on the web. It is already the #1 top rated music video on Youtube of All Time! I got involved with the OK Go [...]
Keep Reading »EL Wire Holiday Tree + LED Dog Collar
Sunday, December 20th, 2009I used 40+ feet of Electroluminescent Wire leftover from halloween to create a glowing tree for some holiday ambience. Since EL Wire does not hold its shape very well I first made a skeleton of two inter-twined coils of multipurpose bendable wire supported by a central trunk. I was then able to attach the EL [...]
Keep Reading »Smilebox
Sunday, October 11th, 2009I recently converted a discarded waterfall / nature sound machine into an automatic photographer for use at parties, which I have dubbed the Smilebox. The project was an exercise in salvage as I was able to find almost all the materials in piles of discarded E-Waste. Similar to larger photobooths, the participants pose in front [...]
Keep Reading »Razzle Videos: Automatic Parameter Control
Monday, April 13th, 2009Below are two preliminary videos using new parameter control modes that I am working on. In each of these, parameters such as level of background fading, rotation speed and color characteristics are being automatically changed at a pre-determined interval using another control program that I am writing. More information to come. Razzle MIDI Control: Stripes [...]
Keep Reading »Performing live visuals at Stateside
Monday, April 13th, 2009This past Friday, April 10 I performed live visuals using my animation program for a departmentmate’s band (and their opener) at Stateside bar in downtown Santa Barbara, CA. It was an interesting experience since I had never performed visuals for a public setting before but it was a good time and I made some connections [...]
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