Hardware: Ampex ADO 1000, Ampex ADO 100, Grass Valley Group 1600-1X switcher Technotanz is another hybrid analog/digital video art piece. It is an ideal example of "ADO feedback," in which the output of a realtime digital effects device is fed into its own input. The effects are similar to ordinary video feedback, except that the artist can fly the virtual camera around in three dimensions -- all in real time. |
As Above, So Below
Hardware: Pentium-200
This image and the one below it were created as part of the cover art for my first music CD, The Alchemist's Dream. |
Hardware: Pentium-200
This is a single molecule of buckminsterfullerene, a recently discovered form of carbon which promises to revolutionize chemistry. It is composed of 60 carbon atoms in the spherical configuration of a truncated icosahedron. (You may recognize it as a soccer ball!) It's named after the famous inventor of the geodesic dome, R. Buckminster Fuller. |
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Opus Alchymicum: The Special Edition
Hardware: SGI 4D/80, SGI Iris 3000 series, Hearne/EAB Videolab, Fairlight CVI
All of the above are still frames from my MFA Thesis Project, OPUS ALCHYMICUM: The Special Edition. It incorporates analog and digital techniques to create an audio-visual journey through inner space. The piece was inspired by the ancient precepts of Western alchemy and the 20th-century Jungian interpretation of them. |
Nearer to Death
Hardware: 486-66
This is part of an animation for a commercial project done at Production City in Mill Valley, CA. The piece represented a near-death experience using stereoscopic video and a head-mounted display, courtesy of Michael Starks and 3D-TV Corp. |
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