Some ruff ideas ive had on displaying my work…ive took a ruff picture of where it will be situtaed in
the basement….
Ideas_construction of Installation
Homage_Nam June Paik, «TV-Buddha», 1974
My final year project will visually be in homage to a work by Nam June Paik, «TV-Buddha», 1974.
I will create simply modern day shrine/installation for the particapant to come and experince my work when in a meditative posture (the user will have to sit before my work e.g on a rug,as the shrine (the apple [...]
Chinese “Magic” Garden
The contemporary style -growing novelty garden is made of paper and plastic and is impregnated with fungi. When the cardboard is immersed in water the
Chemical balance water and air make the fungi’s emerge from the cardboard cut-outs. They come alive and begin to grow into bright bold colours.
The scene of fast growing fungi, reflecting westerns [...]
Five Angels for the Millennium, Bill Viola
I am referencing two artists who have pioneered there way in digital art. Bill Viola has created a piece of work called Five Angels for the Millennium, I have chosen this work as it was a reflection on a life changing moment that happened to him as a child of near death experience through drowning.
Viola [...]
Quote by Lao Tse
This quote by Lao Tse, Simplifies what I have been trying to grasp within my work…
What I’m trying to capture is the essence of breathe the point where its acts as a vehicle to clear and de mystify the mind.Through researching Prana this technique in breathing where the user find the peace when the have [...]
Breath cycle_Death:Rebirth
I choosen this example to illustrate the process of decay. My reserach has taken me on a route of wanting to explore a cycle of life and death. I have choosen the flower for this example as show through camera time lapse the death of something
Workshop_Flash:Week 4-5
I used the same theme of self-portrait throughout all the workshops. This was the final piece I presented on completion of the course.
I wanted to convey movement in the experiential experience of singing, and how the breath is a vehicle for my soul to be projected onto the world..
“I sow to the four winds” is an interactive installation that reacts to breath. I like the simplicity of this project but at the same time, it is very powerful.
It requires the elementary process of breath bringing to life the virtual dandelion. In order to experience the process one must breathe on the screen and [...]
Time.Motion.Space:Timeline
I created a timeline to represent western cultures perception of “time”. I wanted to experiment by using the “space” in between lines to visualise that no matter how much we try to fight it, time takes on different forms and will eventually find its own from – we can’t control it, but there’s ways of [...]
I listen to you breathe..while you sleep….
I created this piece after I had an asthma attack. The work tries to recreate the peaceful and tranquil state I experienced after realising that I wasn’t alone in this period of illness. I had a wonderful person beside me who was listening to my shallow breathing to make sure [...]
Breathe in, scream out….
I wanted to convey the conscious process of breath within an asthmatic context, as shown through my personal experiences of having difficulty breathing and knowing how hard the process of breathing can be through having this respiratory illness. The visuals show the various breath patterns, from short gasps to deep fulfilling [...]
Digital and Video Art_Florence de MEREDIEU
I have used a botanists trerm to describe the rhizome…is a horizontal stem of a plant that is usually found underground, often sending out roots and shoots from its nodes.
Sciria_Seminar 5th March
Sicria_5th March
Participative and Locative Media
Straitjacket Embrace!
Straitjacket Embrace! deals with experiences of the fear and desire of others in public spaces and the ways that we feel socially connected or disconnected. In our mediated society the public space is no longer a space we can leave or exclude. Through wireless technology – chat, mail, GSM, [...]
Pure Data_workshop 20th Feb 08
This software offers me an opportunity to create event driven 3D graphics. Eventually I would also like to integrate video as a way to further experiment with this software.
Ardunio boards for connecting external sensors…
Pure Data_Workshop 21st Feb 08
The above is a representation of a still in the pure data interface. I used the square for this example as it gave dimension to the visual…the colours morphed and the scale varied in response to user’s voice. The program offers striking and dynamic interaction between the user and the interface and creates a seamless [...]
Ideas_visuals
notes and thoughts to come…..
Movement
I wanted to convey motion through my visual so I researched commercial artists who are using this style within their work. I have chosen a collection that I would like to explore further.
I will conduct some experiments trying to re-create in my own style some of the movement. I will begin by using simple sparklers [...]
