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7 March 2011 @ 7am

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Slit-Scan

Artist Golan Levin maintains “An Informal Catalogue of Slit-Scan Video Artworks and Research”.
Popular uses of the effect include the stargate sequence at the end of 2001: A Space Odyssey and (if you’re British) these Dr. Who titles. In many CMOS image sensors, the diachronic polling of pixels is considered a bug, leading smartphone owners to [...]


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5 March 2011 @ 9pm

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Davidope

Davidope produces animated gifs, often with an op-art feel, and curates pretty sweet examples of the same.


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5 March 2011 @ 7pm

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The Wobbulator

An implementation of an idea of Nam Jun Paik’s. If you’re in DC, you should really see the installations of his work at the American Art Museum. They’re intense.


Cyclical Animation

A few months ago I was living in Britain, working for a company that made engines for UAVs, writing some graphical interfaces for an engine test system in Processing.
In my spare time I worked on some code to generate animations, which I plan to post over the next few weeks.
This first “sketch” (script, application, etc.) [...]


A Vast VU Meter

This is Patterson Office Tower (POT) on The University of Kentucky campus. It’s home to a small cafe/mezzanine, an obscure mathematics library, and the offices of all the professors and bureaucrats who don’t fit in the endearingly inefficient buildings elsewhere on campus. If, as civil engineers like to say, architecture is the art of wasting [...]