Materials - Muscle Wire

March 26th, 2008

Any digital art students / arduino fans wish to make a control system that uses muscle wire? Contact Ian.

Link: http://www.mrsec.wisc.edu/Edetc/cineplex/OHP_NiTi/index.html

Aesthetic Investigation of Motion in Product Design

March 26th, 2008

A great source of ideas relating to kinetic sculpture and ’sketching’ with materials.

Link: http://www.benhopson.com/

Session 4 - Notes and PDF with Links

March 8th, 2008

Here’s the PDF from session 4 with links to the reading pack etc. Please email Ian with your blog URL ASAP.

Link: 3D_Hybrids_4.pdf

Regards, Ian

Welcome all to 3D Hybrids 2007-2008!

February 24th, 2008

Here are the slides for last weeks class.

Link: 3D_Hybrids_Lecture_2.pdf

If you are interested, please remember to check out Kinetica (the cool floating gallery of electronic and kinetic art Link: Kinetica) at the form art fair at Olympia 28th Feb - 2nd March.

Regards, Ian

Welcome to the 3D Hybrids Blog - Semester 2 (2007-2008)

February 14th, 2008

Welcome to the 3D Hybrids Blog. This is the thinking space for the whole module.

Please feel free to register and post about anything you wish about your research topics, material you have found and any questions you may like to discuss about the course. You can start discussion about your research and creative work.

Be sure to put your name on any post you make. Defamatory posts may be edited or removed by the moderator. But really, anything goes.

Why not post your etudes for everyone to view and any work in progress you have for your creative artefacts, single projects etc.

The module study guide can be found here:

http://ellington.tvu.ac.uk/3dHybrids/

Regards,

Ian Grant

Sabrina Raaf :: New Media Artist

April 24th, 2007

Sabrina Raaf :: New Media Artist:

Interesting new media artist with installation and sculptural leanings:

Link: www.raaf.org/index.php

Equator Website

April 3rd, 2006

Multiple projects by UK university consortium exploring multiple connections between the virtual and physical worlds.

Link: Equator Website

The History of The Teapot.

April 1st, 2006

The OpenGL Teapot Story

The History of The Teapot.

The Ladder - a ‘mixed reality’ installation

February 27th, 2006

A ‘hybrid’ installation found on a fab site detailing an interaction design / physical computing course at NYU. Check out the link here

Ken Perlin’s ma course @ NYU

‘The Ladder’ installation documentation can be found here http://www.johngerrard.net/theladder/

the ladder - johngerrard.net

Quartz Composer Resources - Download

February 24th, 2006

You can find a zipped archive of numerous quartz composer patches culled from various places on the internet. Total credit to the various authors!

http://ellington.tvu.ac.uk/downloads/quartz_composer_samples.zip