PABLO SOTRES

PORTFOLIO

NOVEMBER 2014

Video mapping installations- Enjambre - Auditorio Nacional- Nutramigen Presentation- International Day of Museums - Mexico City Museum- Proposals for Rockbands- Proposals for Publicity

Animation- Visuals for Ángeles del Infierno- La Gusana Ciega Auditorio Nacional- Quala - Coorporative Show- Alsea - Video for Anual Report- Ferrero Rocher - “Ilumina la Navidad” event

Character Set- La Gusana Ciega character Set- CADES 10 years video

Live Performace (VJ)- La Lupita- La Gusana Ciega- Enjambre- Quala

CONTENTS

DEMO REEL

VIDEO MAPPING

CONTENTS

Enjambre-Auditorio Nacional

Client: Enjambre (Rock Band)Date: November 2012Place: Mexico City, MexicoCategories: •ArtDirection •VideoMapping •Animation •LivePerformance/Visuals

Description: Development of the graphic  content for the concert “Huéspedes del Auditorio Nacional” in the national auditorium concert hall (Auditorio Nacional), in addition to live media performance with 3D mapping.

Software: Cinema 4D, Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator , After Effects, Modul8, Madmapper,

Nutramigen PresentationClient: Mead Johnson Date: June 2013Place: Cancun, Mexico Categories: •ArtDirection •VideoMapping •Animation •LivePerformance/Visuals

Description:Development of a Video Mapping for the presentation of the new can of the brand "Nutramigen". Creation of the visual content with 3D animation and motion graphics. Exhibited in a video projection ovea a cylindrical surface of 3 meters at 270 degrees. The show consisted in 2 big wood cylinders in form of a can over the scenario, each one was mapped with 2 projectors of 10,000 lumens. 

Software: Cinema 4D, Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator , After Effects, Modul8, Madmapper and Blendy VJ

International Day of Museums -Mexico City Museum

Client: Visual Suspects CollectiveDate: May 2013Place: Mexico City, MexicoCategories: •VideoMapping •Animation •LivePerformance/Visuals •InteractiveKeymap

Description: The mapping is a proposal from a colective of visual artist for the “National Day of the Museums”, the goal was to make an audiovisual exposition in the Museum of Mexico city using the museum as a big canvas where various artist could participate. The concept of the work I made is the movement and light. Movement to inanimated objects, and the distribution of light, all the visuals were created to interact with keyboard mapping for a live performance.

Software: Cinema 4D, Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator , After Effects, Madmapper, Modul8, Blendy VJ

Proposals for rock bandsClient: Proposals for rock bands DLD, IMS (Mexican In-stitute of Sound), Date: September - October 2012Place: Mexico City, MexicoCategories: •VideoMapping •ArtDirection •Animation •Liveperformance

Software: Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator , After Effects, Madmapper and Modul8

Description:These were some Video Mapping demos for rock bands. The proposals were made to show the capabilities of the Video Mapping for the stage design, but unfotunately by some time constraints these containts could not be used in live shows.

The first one is a proposal made for Instituto Mexicano del Sonido (MIS, Mexican Institute of Sound), the idea consisted in the use wood letters of 2 meters to make a video projection over them.

And the DLD demo used cubes to represent the main figures of their last record “Primario”, and project the content over big cubes covered by fabric.

Proposals for advertinsingClient: Proposals from September - October 2012Place: Mexico City, MexicoCategories: •Art Direction •Animation •Liveperformance

Description:These were some Video Mapping demos made as proposals for advertising companies to demonstrate the potential of video mapping for advertising on branding events. Consist of two proposals, one for fast food companies and thesecondonefortheorganization“UnKilodeAyuda”.

The proposal for fast food companies was projected in a big cup, and a big box of fast food french fries, developing 3D content and motion graphics. Theproposalfor“UnKilodeAyuda”consistedin3Dcontentprojectedovera cube and a toy train.

Software: Cinema 4D, Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator , After Effects, Madmapper and Modul8.

ANIMATION

Visuals for Ángeles del Infierno

Client: Rock Band Ángeles del InfiernoDate: May 2013Place: Mexico City, MexicoCategories: •ArtDirection •Animation

Description:The project consisted in create some animations clips  for the use in the “Ángeles del Infierno” live performance, launched by a key mapped triggers. This animations were mainly logo animations, and were made in Autodesk Maya, by the research of Dynamics and Lighting, as also in After Effects.

Software: Cinema 4D, Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator , After Effects, Element 3D.

La Gusana Ciega -Auditorio NacionalClient: Rock Band La Gusana CiegaDate: February 2013Place: Mexico City, MexicoCategories: •ArtDirection •Animation •Liveperformance

Description:Development of the visual content for the concert "De Merlina al Conejo en el sombrero" in the national auditorium concert hall (Auditorio Nacional) and live show performance. The project consisted in create the visuals for the LED screens of the Venue, creating an atmosphere around each song.

Software: Cinema 4D, Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator , After Effects and Modul8

Quala- Coorporative ShowClient: Rock Band La Gusana CiegaDate: May 2013Place: Guadalajara and Mexico City, MexicoCategories: •Art Direction •Animation •Liveperformance

Description:Show design was made for the brand Quala, for the introduction of their 2 new products “Suntea” and “Vive 100” . Developed some of the visuals for the event, most of them for interactive use, triggered by key mapping.

The project was divided in 3 events.  The first one was in Guadalajara and the other 2 were in Mexico city. The challenge was sent image to more than 5 screens, and was solved with the use of some production switchers.

Software: Cinema 4D, Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photohshop, Illustrator, After Effects and Modul8

ALSEA- Video for anual reportClient: AlseaDate: March 2011Place: Mexico City, MexicoCategories: •ArtDirection •Animation

Description:Video for the annual report of the brand Alsea, the video was made with motion graphics, mainly some kinetic typography and 3D camera moves.

Software: Adobe Photohshop, Illustrator and After Effects

Ferrero Rocher -“Ilumina la navidad” event

Client: Ferrero RocherDate: November 2012Place: Mexico City, MexicoCategories: •ArtDirection •Animation •Liveperformance

Description:Visuals made for the main Christmas event of Ferrero Rocher.  The event was for the “light on” of the Christmas tree, outside of the National Auditorium Christmas Hall. The visuals were used as counters as part of a countdown. And promotionals for the event.

Software: Adobe Photohshop, Illustrator and After Effects

CHARACTER SET

Character Set - La Gusana Ciega

Client: Rock Band “La Gusana Ciega”Date: June 2012Place: Mexico City, MexicoCategories: •ArtDirection •Characterset •Rigging

Description:Characters were made as a proposal for the rock band "La Gusana Ciega",  a final school project  about the influence of the animation in the rock music.

The characters were modeled in Maya and also were rigged enterely for animation. 

Software: Autodesk Maya, Mudbox, Adobe Photohshop, Illustrator and After Effects,

CADES -10 years videoClient: Universidad La SalleDate: February 2013Place: Mexico City, MexicoCategories: •ArtDirection •Animation •Rigging

Description:Video made for the 10th year annyversary of the “CADES” program, an educational program in the Universidad La Salle. This video was filmed, edited and also made with motion graphics and 3D animation.

Software: Autodesk Maya, Mudbox, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects,

LIVE PERFORMANCE (VJ)

VJ for rockbandsClients: La Lupita, La Gusana Ciega, Quala, EnjambreDate: February 2013Place: Mexico City, MexicoCategories:• Art Direction• Animation• Live Performace

Description:Realtime visual performance, creation and manipulation of imagery in realtime through technological mediation and for an audience, in synchronization to music.

Creation of footage for realtime reproduction in concerts. Mainly worked with 2 bands, La Gusana Ciega and La Lupita, and went with them on tour around the country. As also some cooroporative shows for the brand Quala

Software: Madmapper, Modul8, Blendy VJ