2015 Archive

Archive of all projects published in the year 2015

483 Lines – Projecting analogue video picture on 483 nylon threads

483 Lines is the latest installation by Seoul based studio Kimchi and Chips and is comprised of 483 nylon threads with projections calibrated in 3D to the 16m threads using Rulr, an open source node-based toolkit developed by the studio.

05/06/2015

RMHÄR – The Nomad Institute of Augmented Creativity

RMHÄR is a Nomad Institute of Augmented Creativity. It is a new international research project that generate tailored knowledge experiences in secret spots from different cities, combining creative agencies, edge education universities and visionary studios in a singular process. Part of the initiative are 4 week long courses in Barcelona. Find out more..

05/06/2015

Members / News

Jazz.Computer – Interactive song that responds to the direction of your scrolling

Created by Yotam Mann and Sarah Rothberg, Jazz.Computer is an interactive song which responds to the position and direction of your scrolling .

04/06/2015

Javascript / Members

New New Wight :: The Gallery is Naked

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04/06/2015

Members / News

CLOUDS – Code, Creativity, and Immersion

An interactive (and immersive) documentary on code and creativity, Jonathan Minard and James George’s CLOUDS is an ambitious project that is several years in the making. CAN donned an Oculus Rift DK2, explored its landscape and has weighed-in with a review.

03/06/2015

Members / Resonate / Review

Resonating Rotation of a Rigid Body – Matteo Crivella

Created by Matteo Crivella, Resonating Rotation of a Rigid Body is a sonic apparatus that combines sound frequency, vibration and physical property of materials.

01/06/2015

Members / Sound

Daniel Schwarz: The Mexico – United States Border

01/06/2015

Members / News

Short Cuts – CentrePasquArt Maps 50 Years of Invention and Influence in Art and Design

CentrePasquArt’s super-group show Short Cuts invites viewers to trace ideas, influences, and positions across five decades of work by merely taking a few steps.

01/06/2015

Events / Members / Review

Flashing Forward at ELEKTRA 16

The sixteenth edition of Montréal’s ELEKTRA festival took place from May 13th-17th and delivered a range of audiovisual performances and installations addressing the notion of ‘post-audio’ or perception beyond sound—CAN was on hand to have our retinas singed and eardrums buzzed by the ‘POST-AUDIO’-themed programming.

26/05/2015

Events / Members / Review

The Electric Knife Orchestra by Neil Mendoza

Created by Neil Mendoza, The Electric Knife Orchestra consists of sixteen knives and one meat cleaver (all purchased from the $0.99 store) that have been brought to life to perform the Bee Gee’s hit Stayin’ Alive.

21/05/2015

Arduino / Members

Drone Aviaries & Field Guides – A Conversation with Superflux

Superflux are a design and foresight consultancy based in London. Founded by Anab Jain and Jon Arden in 2009, the studio produces prototypes and films that are simultaneously prescient, and playful—and now they can add ‘magazine publisher’ to that list of outputs. A few weeks ago the studio announced the first edition of Superflux, a Warren Ellis-edited periodical that would mutate with each edition. The first issue is a handsome A1 poster expanding on their recent work with drones and the duo has engaged in an interview with CAN about their new project.

20/05/2015

Featured / Members / Theory

Deserve – Interactive visual experiment for Bruzed by Nick Hardeman

Created by Nick Hardeman for the music track by Bruzed, Deserve is an interactive visual experiment that comes as a stand alone OSX app.

19/05/2015

Members / openFrameworks

Rasper, Mutor and Rippler – Mechatronic sound-sculptures by Mo H. Zareei

Created by Mo H. Zareei, Rasper, Mutor and Rippler are a series of mechatronic sound-sculptures inspired by Brutalist architecture. The instruments are grouped into three different categories, based on the material and sound production mechanism they employ.

18/05/2015

Arduino / Members / Sound

Modulo: A simple, modular solution for building electronics

18/05/2015

Members / News

Pixtil – Weaving generative patterns using traditional textile techniques

Pixtil is a French design/product studio that uses new digital drawing tools to create contemporary fabrics. Their latest release is a Large Napkin, made using double-cloth Jacquard weaving. Each piece is unique and numbered, using long textile tradition while incorporating most modern techniques of textile production.

14/05/2015

Members / openFrameworks / Processing

BOSOZOKU – DUB-Russell x Yasuyuki Yoshida

Created by DUB-Russell (Music) and Yasuyuki Yoshida (Visuals) and produced BRDG Tokyo, BOSOZOKU is music video that combines beats and grains of sound texture created with Max/MSP and cut and paste generative video assemblage using TouchDesigner.

13/05/2015

MaxMSP / Members / TouchDesigner

MUTEK – Celebrating 16 Years of Digital Creativity

MUTEK Montreal returns with another dynamic edition. As was the case last year, we’ll be doing live interviews with some of the featured audiovisual artists within the festival’s daytime program—join us! A showcase of ‘the state of the art’ in chic house, techno, and dynamic audiovisual performance, the 16th edition of Montréal’s MUTEK festival takes…

13/05/2015

CAN Events

The Imaginary Kingdom of Aurullia – Interpretation of Mandalay fractal by Subblue

The Aurullia series are Tom Beddard’s interpretation of a fractal formula called Mandalay, a specific type of Mandelbox with additional parameters that allow scaling of the folding on individual axes, either in parallel or one after.

13/05/2015

Javascript / Members

Darkball – Learning about brain functions that predict the future

Building on the brain’s functions to use information from the past and present to predict the future, Darkball by Che-Wei Wang is an iPhone application and a tool to understand how the nervous system makes such predictions.

12/05/2015

iOS / Members

The Field of Hope – 2015 Milan EXPO China Pavilion

Designed by Tsinghua University team led by Danqing Shi, The Field of Hope is a lighting installation for the 2015 Milan EXPO China Pavilion. It consists of 30,000 metal “straws”, each with a LED diffuser tip, functioning as a 3-dimensional pixel display field.

11/05/2015

Members / openFrameworks

FIBER Festival 2015: Symposium & Workshop vvvv

With The Subterranean theme FIBER Festival has a devised a metaphor to explore the politico-aesthetics of our digital world. In an extensive programme covering two days, the visitor can immersive him or herself in the shadowy world of new aesthetics and interactive forms, created by artists whose toolboxes extend to online communities, dark patterns, data and algorithms.

11/05/2015

CAN Events

Lung – A device that visualizes breathing data using soap bubbles

Philips is doing more and more in the field of health and asked the second and third years Interaction Design at ArtEZ Academy of the Arts Arnhem to do develop a project about Quantified Self. Amy Whittle and Willem Kempers teamed up and choose breathing as focus, it being a vital function that can be subconscious as well as controlled.

08/05/2015

Arduino / Members / Processing

Gray Area Festival – Discussing the Impact of Art and Technology on Culture

In two weeks the inaugural edition of the Gray Area Festival takes place in San Francisco. Fusing a conference, performances, workshops, and an exhibition, the event gathers artists and philanthropists to discuss the impact of art and technology on culture. Several weeks back CAN announced the homeward stretch of Gray Area’s #ReviveTheGrand fundraising drive, now…

08/05/2015

CAN Events

ARTSAT1: INVADER – Satellites for artistic exploration

On February 28, 2014, the world’s first art satellite, ARTSAT1: INVADER was launched as a piggyback payload of the H-IIA F23 launch vehicle. INVADER, a 10 cm cube 1U-CubeSat with a mass of 1.85 kg continued its steady operation on orbit, successfully completed an array of artistic missions before reentering the Earth’s atmosphere for disintegration on September 2.

06/05/2015

Arduino / Members / openFrameworks

Beijing Connexion – ECAL Media & Interaction Design

Beijing Connexion is a web platform hosting projects realized during a one week journey in Beijing with 15 students from ECAL Media & Interaction Design Bachelor.

06/05/2015

Members / News

Flimmer by HC Gilje

Latest in the series of mesmerising light installations by HC Gilje is Flimmer. Light and wind passes through a volume of black strips suspended from the ceiling in the white gallery room of Wood Street Galleries, animating the space with light and shadows.

05/05/2015

Members / News

LandWaves – Raw sonification of a 1D reaction diffusion system for iOS

Created by Binaura, LandWaves is a raw sonification of a 1D reaction diffusion system originally imagined as an installation and now available for iOS – the team’s first anti-app non-interactive piece designed for the app store.

05/05/2015

iOS / Members

Rhythm Necklace

01/05/2015

Members / News

Drone Garden – Network bandwidth as a resource for survival

Created by Martin Reiche and exhibited at his solo exhibition titled “NN – Compuatability, Survival, Cybergenesis” at Transmediale 2015, Drone Garden is an installation addressing the issue of naturality in a networked and virtualised environment.

28/04/2015

Environment / Members

Zimoun : 64 ventilators, 98m² polyethyleen foil 0.08mm

28/04/2015

Members / News

Vanitas Machine – The transience and extension of life

Created by Verena Friedrich, Vanitas Machine explores the desire for eternal life and the potential of life-prolonging measures. Vanitas Machine is comprised of a candle placed in the centre of glass which protects it from environmental factors and controls it’s lifespan by regulating the oxygen supply.

27/04/2015

Members / Objects

NODE15: Wrapped in Code – The future of the informed body

Starting today (27. April – 3. May 2015), the international NODE – Forum for Digital Arts in Frankfurt assembles international participants and speakers in the areas of design, art, culture and science, who newly define borders of design and programming.

27/04/2015

CAN Events

ReBioGeneSys, Origins of Life – Art designed to produce nature

Created by Adam W. Brown in collaboration with Robert Root-Bernstein, ReBioGeneSys – Origins of Life is an extreme minimal ecosystems theoretically capable of forming the self-organizing chemistries necessary to produce semi-living molecules and perhaps even protocells.

22/04/2015

Environment / Members

Summer Sessions – Short-term residencies for young artists

21/04/2015

Members / News

Superposition – Cybernetic system of energy exchange between the physical and the virtual

Created by Marios Athanasiou, Superposition is an installation representing a cybernetic system of energy exchange between the physical and the virtual where energy exists on both physical and virtual realms at the same time in a state of superposition.

21/04/2015

MaxMSP / Members

ELEKTRA 16 / POST-AUDIO

[dark_box]The 16th edition of the ELEKTRA international digital art festival takes place May 13–17th in Montreal. With this year’s theme POST-AUDIO and the coinciding inaugural edition of BIAS (the International Sound Art Biennial), ELEKTRA examines the influence of sound on our psyche and explores phenomena of listening.[/dark_box] A yearly celebration of audiovisual possibilities, ELEKTRA’s upcoming…

17/04/2015

CAN Events

MoMA’s Digital Art Vault

16/04/2015

Members / News

Generative Typography for openFrameworks

An openFrameworks port of our Generative Typography with Processing tutorial is now available on GitHub.

15/04/2015

Members / News

Ep1 – FLATLAND by Epilogue

Ep1 – FLATLAND is a modern edition of the 19th century classic, with a digital library of shapes and dimensions, now seeking funding on Kickstarter.

15/04/2015

Members / News

PhotoBooth – ECAL students explore selfie and 3.0 style photography

Created by the Bachelor Photography and Master Product Design students at ECAL, #PhotoBooth is a project and a series of interactive installations showing how mobile phone cameras and the selfie phenomenon changed the way we look at ourselves.

14/04/2015

iOS / Members

Smaller & Upside Down – 3D printed lenses that distort views of faces

Created by Robb Godshaw and Max Hawkins, Smaller & Upside Down is a collection of custom designed 3D-printed lenses, each custom-designed and fabricated using a new rapid prototyping process.

09/04/2015

Members / Objects

How to create interactive loops using lenticular animation and GifPop

This tutorial shows you how to write code to create a brief looping animation, using computationally-generated graphics, suitable for both online and lenticular publishing. Then, using the unique GifPop services, you can get your GIFPOPs printed.

09/04/2015

Members / Tutorials

Karesansui – Pitch-black sprawling limbs in the gallery’s floors and walls

In Karesansui, Aaaajiao used an algorithm and vvvv to create a landscape in a vector-field like arrangement of pitch-black mutant limbs, taking a viewer into an unsettling dystopian scenery of spawned beings growing out of the gallery’s floors, walls, and stairway, competing with each other.

07/04/2015

Members / vvvv

Making ‘Moon Phases’ tangible and poetic

Created by Yingjie Bei and Yifan Hu at ITP, Moon Phases allows the audience to input any date and it will show the moon phase for that night (from the northern hemisphere’s perspective).

01/04/2015

Arduino / Members / Processing

32-bit Noir – Michael Trommer’s Transmissions from the Technological Sublime

Transmissions from the Technological Sublime is a panoramic multimedia installation that depicts a nocturnal landscape of non-place populated by infrastructure rather than people. Hatched as a MFA thesis project within OCAD University’s integrated media program by Toronto’s Michael Trommer, the audiovisual piece renders highways, shipping channels, airports, and office parks as uncanny interstitial zones of contemplation.

31/03/2015

Members / Sound

Atomic Recycling by Alexandra Gavrilova / Stain

Latest work by Alexandra Gavrilova / Stain from HEAD Geneva – done in collaboration with CERN Idea Square.

30/03/2015

Members / News

Help Gray Area #ReviveTheGrand

27/03/2015

Members / News

App Art Wanted – the ZKM_AppArtAward 2015

The ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe is once again looking for artworks in app format and honors the best of them with the AppArtAward in four different categories.

27/03/2015

Members / Sponsored

Sónar+D – International conference for creativity and technology / 18-20 June 2015 Barcelona

Sónar+D is the international conference for creativity and technology, designed to promote talent and business opportunities in the digital culture environment.

26/03/2015

Events / Members

A Wilderness Most Luminous – The Making of Micah Scott’s Forest

Forest invites kids and adults alike to engage with a giant tactile colour mixer, with ‘spinner’ controls distributed across a 7 x 2 grid of custom-fabricated MDF panels. Built in collaboration between Micah Scott and a team at Ryerson University’s New Media Program, the interactive installation is currently showing at TIFF Kid’s digiPlaySpace. CAN goes behind the scenes to get a glimpse into this ambitious project’s conception and fabrication.

26/03/2015

Cinder / Members

Catching the Light: Semiconductor remap the sky (as telescopes see it)

The latest work of Brighton-based artist researcher duo Semiconductor (Ruth Jarman & Joe Gerhardt) pulls back the shiny veneer of cosmology by collaging thousands of raw telescope images into a sculptural projection.

25/03/2015

Environment / Members

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