refinement
what is it:
interactive processing images that create visualizations of subtle energy
little known facts, stories, ideas and information made visual
who is it designed for:
curious people
what is it designed to do:
educate, inspire, inform, provoke, beautify
what kind of technology:
processing, internet, giclee prints
why should we care:
you are intrigued to learn new things
where will we see it:
internet/web presence, fine art exhibition
what is the life beyond course:
lives on as fine art, on walls and websites
how does it make a difference:
educates, inspires, informs, provokes, beautifies
inspiration
macro/micro scales in cosmos
bio-mimmicry
study of human consciousness through philosophy/medicine/psychology/mysticism/mysteries
fables/ folk tales/ mythology
precedents/artists
VISUAL COMPLEXITY WEBSITE visualcomplexity.com
Jared Tarbell
complexification.net
Paula Scher
mayastendhalgallery.com
Marian Bantjes
bantjes.com
Matthew Ritchie
pbs.org/art21/artists/ritchie/
books
Sensitive Chaos: The Creation of Flowing Forms in Water and Air - Theodor Schwenk
Subtle Bodies – Samuel Sagan
The Secret life of Plants - Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird
Cosmic Memory – Rudolf Steiner
The Disobedience of the Daughter of the Sun: A Mayan Tale of Ecstasy, Time, and Finding One's True Form - Martin Prechtel
Painted Prayers Women’s Art – Rizzoli
The Age of Spiritual Machines - Ray Kurzweil
VENN DIAGRAM
prototypes
role:
ALTERNATIVE WAYS TO TELL A STORY
basic narrative will be shown in almost all images... few if any words!
a hummingbirds song slowed down creates a whale song
a whale song sped up creates a hummingbird song
human manipulation of tempo and speakers played underwater bring pods of whales to gather and communicate with hummingbird sounds
it is a beautiful thing!
look & feel:
artrymy
implementation:
processing, interactive with mouse or some basic animation loop,
photoshop, illustrator, web interface (web/ blog posting)
That is accurate talking my friend. So smart of you.
Posted by: mesa doctor | April 07, 2011 at 02:32 AM