Watch stunning 1000 fps projection mapping on dancers’ faces

At the bleeding edge of advanced projection mapping, new techniques are aligning the virtual world ever closer to the real one. And whereas VR technology is all about putting your head inside a virtual world, mapping processes allow the world around us to become more fluid as a canvas. If you’re friends on Facebook with […]

Isadora 2.5, new chapter for creativity server, 3D shaders

In the landscape of live visual tools, Isadora is something special. Despite being known mostly in certain circles – its name itself is a nod to the world of dance (Isadora Duncan) – it’s uniquely adept in those worlds. When it comes to mixing live visuals and interactivity with modern dance and theater, for instance, […]

Peter Kirn - August 2, 2016

The Visualized Opera: Vitruvian Melds Dance, Digital with Operetta [unrender]

Get ready for the high Renaissance of the digital. The individual ingredients remain the same. But the threads of transmedia work, spanning everything from traditional costume design and choreography to the latest generative projections, draw ever closer. A new generation of artists treats projection in the theater as something elemental, something that demands exploration. Vitruvian, […]

Peter Kirn - February 19, 2014

Responsive Kinect Dancing Goes Hip-Hop [Video, Tips]

Peter Kirn - May 13, 2013

Stories Come to Life, as the Human Element Meets Projection Mapping

Peter Kirn - October 2, 2012

From Beautiful Ambient Modern Dance to Dubstep, Gestures to Music in Kinect (Download the Tool)

Peter Kirn - March 6, 2012

Dance Technology: Proximity, with VDMX, Quartz Composer, OpenFrameworks, Syphon

Peter Kirn - February 27, 2012

Remembering Merce Cunningham, Digital Motion, and Digital Portraits

Peter Kirn - July 27, 2009

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