Category: communicating

  • Forking Claude’s rdex-client

    As part of MakeArt 2009’s theme, forking (taking someone’s code and altering it so it becomes a new project built on top of it), I’ve forked Claude Heiland-Allen’s (claudius maximus) excellent rdex-client into an open source fluxus project on googlecode. What this does is (from Claude’s site): rdex-client is an installation that explores in an…

  • MakeArt2009: Day 2

    Blogging from MakeArt 2009 in Poitiers, France. Tonight I’m watching presentations from IOhannes M. Zmölnig (AT), Gábor Papp & Agoston Nagy (HU), Wesley Smith (US). IOhannes’s talk was about software as “intelligent” agents, which boiled down to programming using Pd (involving visual boxes you connect by wiring together bungee-like “patch cords”) using visual objects.  What…

  • messing about with solid 3D geometry

    Just a sketch, playing with “extruded shapes” – basically, 3D geometry in a big long cheese log, doped up with some sinusoidal harmonics. Some code:

  • Featured on SketchPatch

    I’m proud to announce that the gang at SketchPatch.net were kind enough to make me the featured artist this month! For those of you who haven’t seen it, SketchPatch is a playground for Processing sketches, where you can create, edit, share, and copy others’ sketches.  All sketches on the site are Creative Commons  3.0 attribution…

  • Toad Circle particle system

    Click to Play Playing with a circular particle system based on a water simulation, done using Fluxus (http://pawfal.org/fluxus). Energy is tranferred between adjacent toads, so after time they start to bounce back and forth chaotically. Code:

  • The Cane Toad Orchestra at Space Studios pt 2

    Click to Play 22 Oct 2009 – music to come!

  • The Canetoad Orchestra @ Space Studios pt 1

    Click to Play PixelPusher’s visuals as part of The Cane Toad Orchestra’s performance at Space Studios on 22 Oct 2009

  • Circus Acrobatic Fractal

    Click to Play Speaks for itself. Livecoding experiment using old circus poster imagery, done in Fluxus, recorded live.

  • Pixelpusher and The Cane Toads at Shunt

    The Cane Toad Orchestra featuring PixelPusher (or so I like to call it) is playing Shunt next Thursday, Oct 1, 2009, as part of Toplap’s Livecode stage.  That’s right, we’ll have no choice but to make some livecoded music and visuals, and that means sonic and visual anarchy of the most chill quality, kind of…

  • Top Hat Heads

    Click to Play More fun with old-tymey animations in fluxus, “parenting” objects so they move together, and making rings of things This video was originally shared on blip.tv by pixelpusher with a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 license.