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Monthly Archives October 2007

Crickets Coast-to-coast

So this is really weird, but the crickets got picked up on NPR last week and BoingBoing this weekend. Err… huh? The NPR story was really nice (and somehow didn’t make me sound like a total tool) and the BoingBoing hit was nifty, though the comments were (as always) a little off-target. [...]

Posted 08 October 2007 § Asides ‡ Comments (2) °

I has a scaffold!

Part of this week’s Metaforms assignment was to build a model of our metaform, and since mine will be projected, it made sense to build the enviornment, rather than the projection (obviously), so I got some basswood (thank you Tom for the recommendation over balsa!) and a good x-acto and got on it. My [...]

Posted 04 October 2007 § Metaforms ‡ Comments (1) °

Pushing/Pulling music

The NIME class and larger concept are chiefly what brought me to ITP (along with projects like Pac Manhattan and a fierce appreciation of blinky lights), and I’ve been looking forward to injecting my musical past to my nerdy work for well over a year. I’ve had this idea kicking around in my head for [...]

Posted 03 October 2007 § Fall2007 § Rest of You ‡ Comments (0) °

Projecting a Metaform

After brainstorming a ton of ideas for projects that could exist on and around scaffolding constructs, Eugene, Rory and I have settled on three main areas of work: social, environmental, and audio/visual. This includes things like guerrilla gardening, throwing scaffolding black-tie parties, and projection bombing, respectively. As there’s three concepts and three of [...]

Posted 01 October 2007 § Fall2007 § Metaforms ‡ Comments (1) °