Category: Notes // Research

Paper, by FiftyThree, is one of the best sketching (and note taking) apps available on the market for the iPhone and iPad. It allows artists, doodlers, designers, writers, and just about anyone with a...

Let’s start at the start… Recently, I went through a breakup. It wasn’t fun, it wasn’t easy (let’s be honest – it still isn’t nearly two months later) but it was a decision we...

While researching artists and works dealing with the kinesthetic performance of the body in public space, I came across a fantastic research project called “Tweetris: A Study of Whole-Body Interaction During a Public Art Event”...

While building a foundation in image manipulation, I began to experiment with more advanced “glitches” using live feeds from the Kinect and webcamera. The results are pretty unique and I absolutely wanted to share...

Just a quick update on the amazing ways of visualization and manipulation using Processing with camera feeds. Direct depth sensor information from the Kinect allows one to achieve results like that seen above. Through SimpleOpenNI,...

Reading through Margot Lovejoy’s Digital Currents: Art in the Electronic Age, I came across a particular writing that struck a chord with my current explorations in video and performance art: “Video as time, space,...

Absolutely stunning work by Nosaj Thing. Combines computer graphics with live footage shot from multiple drones and is set to a killer track by Chance the Rapper. This is very essential to note because...

In my attempts to understand the ways in which I can use pixels[] in Processing, I came across an example of a pixel sorting image on a Glitch Artist forum I frequent. I quickly...

Mike Pelletier is a multimedia artist who seems to be finding new ways to embrace the latest technologies for his own works. I came across his Kinect Portrait series recently and absolutely love the...

I’ve given in. After far, far, far too many hours hoping to find some life in the Processing community surrounding the Kinect V2, I’ve come to conclude that the only worthwhile move for the...