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Wednesday, 21 October 2015

Bird automaton (1890) by Blaise Bontems

Bird automaton (1890), made in Paris by Blaise Bontems. Refurbished by Michael Start at The House of Automata.

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This blog highlights fascinating art and technology projects, often related to courses I teach at the University of Limerick. I hope they are inspiring.

-- Robin Parmar

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animation architecture Arduino Autechre automaton Bill Etra BillViola browser Bruce Conner Catmull and Parke Char Davies controller CS4040 CS4049 CS6342 Cyriak D-Fuse Dan Sandin dance data direct film DMI Ducroz effect experimental film experimental video field recording film Fischinger found footage game gear generative gesture glitch guitar Harry Smith how-to illustration imaging installation instrument John Whitney JohnCage Jordan Belson Juladi Larry Cuba light Light Surgeons Lillian Schwartz liquid light show live coding lumia Lye map Mary Ellen Bute Max Maya Deren McGloughlin mobile Mohr Molnár music music video Nam June Paik Norman McLaren openFrameworks Parmar Pfadfinderei photography physics Processing projection reactive Reaktor Reas rotoscope Ruttman Rybczynski Ryoji Ikeda Saul Bass Scanner sculpture showreel signal art software sonification sound soundscape stop motion structural film Tarbell Tina Frank VanDerBeek Vasulka Vertov video virtual reality VJ zoetrope

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Processing: open source visual programming language for video [Win/Mac/GNU/Linux].

VVVV: commercial visual/textual live-programming environment [Win].

Max: commercial visual programming language for sound/video [Win/Mac].

Pure Data (Pd): open source visual programming language for sound/video [Win/Mac/GNU/Linux].

Reaktor: commercial visual programming language for synthesis [Win/Mac].

Arduino: open source microprocessor board for sensor/actuator integration.

Raspberry Pi: low cost, tiny computer running GNU/Linux.

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