Kinetic
Locus – work in progress
July 2, 2018 | Anthos VenizelosLocus is a kinetic scenographic and choreographic object that blends the boundaries between the performer, audience and space. The aim of this project is to examine how could the space be transform through the movement of the body … Read More
Solarbots_Adaptive Strategy Using Pneumatic system
March 23, 2018 | Min | One CommentFor the project fair we exhibited our collection of solar robot and solar apparatus using pneumatic systems
 Technical aspects:Â
 Solar Tracking system
- Â Gis data is inserted into Grasshopper and Ladybug … Read More
Mechanical Systems
March 2, 2018 | Isabella OngFor this week, we set out to establish a connection between the data collected from a bio-sensor (we are using a heart pulse sensor for this) and a kinetic mechanical system. The data collected will be fed as inputs for … Read More
Marilena Skavara – Adaptive Fa[ca]de
February 26, 2010 | Ruairi Glynn | 3 CommentsHere’s a great project that came out our Interactive Architecture research at the Bartlett School of Architecture. ‘Adaptive Fa[ca]de’ by Marilena Skavara explores the functional possibilities and performative characteristics of cellular automata (CA). In addition to the unique emergent behaviour of … Read More
Kiefer Technic Showroom Facade
January 7, 2010 | Ruairi Glynn | 5 CommentsCreated by architect Giselbrecht + Partner ZT GmbH this amazing project is called “Dynamic Facade” better known as the Kiefer Technic Showroom in Bad Gleichenberg, Austria.
Leo Nunez – Emergence Exhibition
December 22, 2009 | Ruairi GlynnAnother piece of work from the Emergence Exhibition “Propagations” by Leo Nunez is a system of cellular automatons, made up by 50 robots. Different states emerge from this complex system. These states are defined not only by the interaction … Read More
f5x5x5 – Lab[au]
October 12, 2009 | Ruairi GlynnMade up of 700 meters of aluminium, 6750 LED’s and 5060 m of cables Lab[au]‘s Framework f5x5x5 is an interactive kinetic light sculpture, extending the bi-dimensional screen space, by transposition of its pixel resolution to the physical space. Conceived … Read More
Robo-Bricky
July 30, 2009 | Ruairi Glynn | One CommentIn Fläsch, the winegrowers Martha and Daniel Gantenbein took advantage of the success of their Pinot Noir to replace their steel containers with oak barrels. They commissioned the architects Bearth & Deplazes with the design and construction of a … Read More
Jimenez Lai
June 29, 2009 | Ruairi Glynn | One CommentI first saw Jimenez Lai‘s work when it was presented at Materials & Applications in LA. Finally he’s put together a website so I thought I’d cover 2 recent pieces of his work. Jimenez describes his work as an … Read More
fLUX, Binary Waves – Lab[au]
April 20, 2009 | Ruairi Glynn | 2 CommentsAnother great project by LAb[au], “fLUX binary waves” is an urban and cybernetic installation based on the measuring of infrastructural ( passengers, cars…) and communicational ( electromagnetic fields produced by mobile phones, radio…) flows and their transposition into luminous, … Read More
Shih Chieh Huang
April 13, 2009 | Ruairi Glynn | One CommentInstallation artist Shih Chieh Huang transforms spaces with everyday objects. His most recent project “EX-I-09” currently on show at the Beall Center for Art + Technology focuses on exploring the unusual evolutionary adaptations undertaken by creatures that reside in … Read More
Choe U Ram – Anima Machines
April 11, 2009 | Ruairi GlynnKorean artist, Choe U Ram, creates massive, precision engineered sculptures with an eerie organic feel. He uses cut and polished metals, machinery and electronics to create kinetic sculptures inspired by sea creatures and plant life.
Exploring the … Read More
Joe Gilbertson and Art+Com
April 8, 2009 | Ruairi Glynn | 2 CommentsAbout once every couple of months one of my students sends me a video of ART+COM‘s mechatronic installation, made up of 714 metal balls for the BMW museum. ART+COM describe it as “a spatial translation of a design process. … Read More
Daniel Chadwick – Kinetic Solar Systems
March 3, 2009 | Ruairi Glynn | 5 CommentsDaniel Chadwick‘s principal works are mobiles made up of “Kinetic Solar Systems” that revolve using tiny solar-powered motors to propel perfectly balanced discs.
Video of Solar Powered Mobiles
Beacon – Cinimod Studio & Chris O’Shea
March 2, 2009 | Ruairi Glynn‘Beacon’, by Chris O’Shea & Cinimod Studio is a kinetic light installation with a mind of its own. An array of emergency beacon lights interacts with visitors, tracking their movement through the space, creating an immersive and playful experience.
Wall of Eyes – Adrian Baynes
February 27, 2009 | Ruairi Glynn | 2 CommentsWall of Eyes by Adrian Baynes is an interactive public artwork, comprising of 225 mannequin eyes, which follow the viewer through space.
Its just one of the kinetic installations showing for the first time at Kinetica Art Fair opening … Read More
VIDA
April 23, 2008 | Ruairi Glynn | One CommentHere are a number videos of installations and sculptures on the theme of artificial life which won awards at VIDA last year. Via wmmna
Mission eternity sarcophagus
Etoy.corporation launched the Mission Eternity Project in 2005, foregrounding on the … Read More
Joseph Weizenbaum – AI & Humanity
April 21, 2008 | Ruairi GlynnJoseph Weizenbaum died at the ripe old age of 85 last month (NYTime Obituary). Weizenbaum was best known for ELIZA, a program designed in 1966 to establish natural language conversation with a computer by emulating a Rogerian therapist (Online … Read More
unspace
unspace is an audio-spatial archive reflecting the felt experience of memory. It was designed as a platform for local communities to preserve and share their stories and memories in time and space. un...
