Archive for October, 2006

Gesture System

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

This is just a proof-of-concept experiment to evaluate gesture-driven control. We tried to create some basic interface which works without any visual aids such as markers or IR-LED’s (like the minority report interface).

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Future Ocean

Saturday, October 14th, 2006

imagine being deep down at the bottom of the ocean, it’s dark and quiet and you slightly loose orientation. weird creatures appear out of the vast space .. while you keep on exploring this alien surrounding.

The Muthesius Academy of Fine Arts was asked to design an exhibition for the IFM Geomar Marine Science Institute based in Kiel. Putting the emphasis on creating a certain mood rather than bombarding people with information, worked quite well. (more…)

DNA Dancer

Tuesday, October 10th, 2006

This is a DVD production for the Ballet Kiel and especially for my friend Mario, who is the director of the ballet. As you expect, the content consists of condensed versions of dance performances he made.

Apart from video-cutting i made this typo-animation which is triggered by slow-motion movement of a dancer. I used this principle already for the stage design of ich² but mario just loved it so much and decided to take it as his branding. There we go, i made a hi-res version using pixel-motion frameblending for nice slow-motion of lisa. (more…)