Events

“Turtle” visuals at Mindshare LA

Sunday, September 19th, 2010

I developed some new animations for September Mindshare at the old Stock Exchange in downtown LA, including “Turtle”– an experiment with creating complex structures by expanding on the concept of Turtle graphics. The left and right turn angles are variables and each turtle path is rotated and drawn multiple times to create rotational symmetry. Once [...]

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Visuals in the former LA Stock Exchange

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

The August edition of Mindshare was at the former Pacific Stock Exchange building in downtown Los Angeles. The building was built in 1929 and has great brown stone walls throughout. We were initially unsure of the effect of projecting onto this surface but the results were great. The colorful abstract shapes were imbued with a [...]

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Safecracker at Mindshare LA December09

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

My safecracking game ‘Scrooge’  from LACMA Halloween made an appearance at the December 2009 Mindshare event. It was installed on the rooftop of the Downtown Independent theater in Los Angeles with a great view of the skyline. Since LACMA I re-engineered the door-release mechanism to be more powerful and reliable and it has worked like [...]

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Laser at CDM Lounge, King King

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

I brought the laser project to King King in Hollywood for the Create Digital Music Lounge celebrating the 5th birthday of the blog. The event was a sort of after party for a two-day Ableton Live workshop sponsored by Dubspot out of NYC. The event also featured a few performances by live-looping-beat-boxer Kid Beyond, including [...]

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LACMA Halloween Costume Ball

Sunday, November 1st, 2009

I was invited to show some projects at the LA County Museum of Art for their Muse Costume Ball, in conjunction with Mindshare Labs. We had an entire gallery in the Arts of America Building for the night and showed upwards of 15 interactive explorations. I brought the Contours Laser Obelisk but also debuted a [...]

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Mindshare LA September 2009

Sunday, September 20th, 2009

I once again showed the interactive laser project at Mindshare LA at Lot613 in Downtown Los Angeles. This time it was contained inside the 6 foot tall Obelisk I constructed for DANCEiSM, with a new twist. I added LED’s in the tip of the metal pyramid that houses the laser so that the obelisk is [...]

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