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Camille Baker, PhD Digital MediaMedia artist/researcher/lecturer Digital Media Dept.Brunel University, London, UK

Open-source, custom interfaces and devices with live coding in participatory performance

EVA Conference LondonJuly 29-31, 2013

British Computer Society, Covent Garden, London

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new open source digital art practices

Painting Apparatus OSA, Sopot, Poland 2011 http://www.mirkolazovic.com/sopot

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Ben Laposky, 'Oscillon 40', 1952.

The Evolution of Technological art

Sony Computer Science Laboratory with Atau Tanaka (2001-2007).

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Open-source performance

Music video made with Kinect + Processing + Cinema 4D + After Effects. The 3d footage was captured using a a Microsoft Kinect, using Processing to store the sequence files and Cinema 4D R12, with some built-from-scratch python tag scripts to read these sequence files to Cinema 4D in real-time. Files and code available online at: http://moullinex.tumblr.com/post/3180520798/catalina-music-video

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The Rise of Open-source Technologies in Society

The Open Data Cities project is FutureEverything’s longest running project spun out of Futuresonic 2009

http://futureeverything.org/2012/11/open-data-cities/

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new open source digital art & design practices

3D Printed Dress mage via OpenWear.org

3D printed shoes, images from http://weburbanist.com/2013/05/01/high-tech-to-high-fashion-upscale-3d-printed-designs/

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The Rise of Open-source Culture

Image from http://makerfaire.com Cory Doctorow http://youtu.be/n0qWxK7KbaA

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The Rise of Open-source Sharing

Image taken in Byron Bay, Australia, June 15, 2013 - soft circuits workshop

run by Kate Sicchio & Camille Baker

Image from http://www.mztek.org/programs/hacked-human-orchestra/

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The Rise of Open-source Community

Image from http://hacking.meetup.com

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The Rise of Open-source Mobile Performance

S.A.R.A. is an interactive software app for mobile computing devices by Margarita Benitez and Markus Vogl http://benitezvogl.com/

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Kate Sicchio and Camille Baker August 2010

Live Coding Performance

A live coding performance by Thor Magnusson at ICMC 2011 using SuperCollider http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04TcXlC9IBw

Alex McLean’s online demonstration of live coding http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JrrOcfLK3A

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The Rise of Open-source Art

Images via hackmod.com

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• Processing• Arduino

• openFrameworks• Pure Data (PD)• VVVV

Cyclotone in VVVV by Paul Prudence 2012at www.vimeo.com/57948619

Spherical Motion by Tim Stutts in openFrameworksat http://vimeo.com/921725

Open-source Technological Art Today

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Open-source Technological Art Today

Images examples from http://puredata.info

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Open-source Technological Art Today

‘Ghost’ interactive snow storm installation reated by Thomas Eberwein / Thomas Traum and Tim Gfrerer using openFrameworks and http://thomastraum.com/#works/ghost/ http://www.creativeapplications.net/openframeworks/ghost-installation-traps-visitors-in-an-interactive-snow-storm/

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Kate Sicchio and Camille Baker August 2010

Image from PBS offBook video The Art of Creative Coding (5:40)

Art of Coding

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contact details:

Camille, Baker, PhD Digital MediaMedia Artist / Curator / Lecturer

Brunel Universitywww.swampgirl67.net

[email protected]

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