Multimedia Transformation

Curated by David A. Shamma on behalf of ACM SIG Multimedia

There are moments where scientists become artists and artists become scientists. The often debated distinction is of little consequence as the deeper question is methodological.

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Foreword

Written By David A. Shamma

There are moments where scientists become artists and artists become scientists. The often debated distinction is of little consequence as the deeper question is methodological.

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Blue Morph

Blue Morph externalizes the nanoscale images and sounds from the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly into an interactive installation. What was previously silent, is amplified. The audience have to be still and silent to witness the visualized and sonified installation.

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MobiSpray

MobiSpray transforms buildings and spaces through light graffiti. Beyond a platform for creative expression, MobiSpray is a performance.

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sound/tracks

The visual cadence of rail transit is transformed into a composition of “visual music” in the sound/tracks. Sound/tracks reveals to us a related score between what can be heard in what we see.

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Playas: homeland mirage

Playas: homeland mirage brings together an installation and gaming in the contexts of suburbia and terrorism. Here, viewers move through an installation and see their ghost like shadows blend with the game.

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Living Wall

The Living Wall, in a design of textiles and flora, is a sensing wallpaper that interacts via touch, motion detection, and lights to collect a greater understanding of the story of it’s environment.

Curated By
David A. Shamma

David A. Shamma is the Co-editor Arts & Digital Culture for the Association for Computing Machine... More →

Curated for
ACM SIG Multimedia

Provides a forum for researchers and practitioners of multimedia computing. More →