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Improvisational Machines: Live Coding Industrial Robots
Organised and led by Madeline Gannon, Improvisational Machines is a workshop that brings live coding, dynamic interfaces, and flexible workflows into industrial robotics.
A Drop of Light – Structured Light Laboratory (SLL)
'A Drop of Light’ is an interactive new-media art research project aimed at developing a computer-generated holographic spot as a responsive techno-hypermedium with which the performer interacts and her techno-perception is embodied, expressed, an...
Another Moon – Kimchi and Chips
Created by Kimchi and Chips, 'Another Moon' is a large-scale outdoor apparition that creates a technically sublime second moon in the sky. 40 towers collect the sun's energy during the day and project that light back into the sky at night, creatin...
CAN 2017 – Highlights and Favourites
As 2017 comes to a close, we take a moment to look back at the outstanding work done this year. From spectacular peformances, large scale installations, devices and tools to the new virtual spaces for artistic exploration – so many great projects ...
node 5:5 – New spatial dynamics, at scale and magnificence
Ryoichi Kurokawa sets out a new phase of his use of space with light and sound, and how different mediums can be merged in space and time as single unit. node 5:5 fills the ACC in Gwangju, South Korea with mesmerising abstract information and ima...
Bridging to Physical – 3 Projects by Lara Defayes
Created by Lara Defayes at ECAL, UV Map, Vanishing Shades and FOMO Survival Kit are a series of project produced during her studies at the art and design school in Lausanne, Switzerland. All three projects, and others that can be viewed on her web...
Laser Letters – Typography meets media interaction at The Basel School of Design
Created at The Basel School of Design by the 1st year Visual Communication students, Laser Letters is a group project resulting from a short 6 day course providing an introduction and overview of topics in the realms of typography and med...
In Theory and in Practice – Audiovisual Performance at MUTEK 2015
CAN reports on MUTEK 2015’s audiovisual performance programming and the ‘HOLO encounters’ live Q&A’s we did with artists Robin Fox and Hiroaki Umeda.
Cycles – 17 laser projectors visualise audio inside a sphere
Created by COCOLAB from Mexico and commissioned by ARCA, Cycles is an audio visual installation that uses a series of laser projectors to visualise short cycle audio compositions by a collection of A/V artists.
Robert Henke ‘Lumière’ – Cutting the room with vectors and lasers
As Robert Henke sets of on his tour with the new project Lumière, kicking off in NYC on the 10th May, we offer a little preview of what is to come.
Mirage – An optical projection apparatus by Ralf Baecker / LEAP
Created by Ralf Baecker and produced by the LEAP gallery in Berlin, Mirage is an installation that uses muscle wires to move a mirror that reflects a laser beam into a shape of a landscape.
Power of One #Point – Refracting laser light installation by Shohei Fujimoto
Created by Shohei Fujimoto, Power of One #Point is an installation exploring input and output using laser and reflecting mirrors.
The Rite of Spring – Sound Responsive Laser Performance by Arcade
Arcade collaborative create a sound responsive laser installation for North Netherlands Symphony Orchestra that transformed the individual musicians’ performances into a dynamic forest of sound and light.
Laser Projection Mapping on Soap Bubbles by Memo Akten
What happens when you mix soap bubbles and lasers? Memo Akten, 1/3 of Marshmallow Laser Feast, just got hold of Etherdream DAC laser and has been "messing" with it using openFrameworks.
Vanishing Point – UVA redraws perspective with light
Vanishing Point employs perspective as both tool and visual outcome to reshape, redefine and represent a pristine space. Lines are sent into space, creating different volumes, divisions and rooms to be explored by the audience.
‘Forest’ – Musical forest by Marshmallow Laser Feast for STRP Biennale
450 square meters of musical forest comprised of 150 'trees' for audience to explore spatially and physically by tapping, shaking, plucking, and vibrating them to trigger sounds and lasers.
Moving Picture Show by Jürg Lehni and Contributors
Created Jürg Lehni, Moving Picture Show is an installation presented during the 23rd International Poster and Graphic Design Festival in Chaumont where the Jesuit chapel was transformed into a workshop, a scenario of conception, production and a p...
Solar Sinter [Objects, Arduino]
In a world increasingly concerned with questions of energy production and raw material shortages, this project explores the potential of desert manufacturing, where energy and material occur in abundance.

