Puck

Eric Heep A LED shield for an Arduino Uno that uses three daisy chained TLC5940s to control 16 RGB LEDS with PWM functionality. It can act mainly as a nightlight, but one in which you can program your own patterns (and give to your friends)! I used the wonderful TLC5940 Arduino library to control the chips. Code is free software, …

Interface Concert 2012

  The culmination of the year long Interface Design course where students learn to design, build, and program their own digital interfaces, then learn to perform with them. Course is taught by Dr. Ajay Kapur and is a part of the Music Technology: Intelligence, Interaction, and Design curriculum.

Kinect The Sines

An interactive audio/visual installation that uses a Kinect camera for body tracking, transplanting user from physical space into a virtual space with playable objects. Skeleton tracking done in Processing, Virtual Environment programmed using Cinder, sound design in Reaktor.

MPE LiDAR Midi Interface

Zane Golas Purpose This device tracks objects within a given range and translates their position over time into midi data for use with any device that accepts USB Midi. It is easily reproducable with 3D printing and commonly available parts. The device is designed to run without any reprogramming by the end user, but the open source nature allows for …

Yatra – The Journey Within

By Gauri Deshpande, MFA – Music TechnologyIntegrated Media Show & Installation at C-108 at CalArts10th to 15th April’23 Title of the Project: ‘Yatra – The Journey Within’ What the Project is About: Spirituality, Culture, Meditation​ “Yatra – The Journey Within” is a multi-channel and video installation that creates an immersive cultural experience for the audience! It is a spiritual journey through specialised …

Tulna तुलना

By Ajay Kapur, Ph.D. Presented at LACMA in Feb 2023 as part of the Art Coded Exhibition Comparison as discovery, equity, and morality, is the main inspiration for Tulna.  When we make comparisons between two or more expressions, we discover the differences and similarities between them. This piece explores a dichotomy between wood and metal, traditional and modern, simplicity and complexity. …

Nami

Sara Sithi-Amnuai Nami is Sara Sithi-Amnuai’s custom built glove interface designed for live electro-acoustic musical performance, improvisation, and a tool to extend her own multicultural background – primarily drawing from and contributing to the augmented trumpet, Nikkei, African American music, performer-composer, and gestural repertoires. In the most recent iteration, Nami utilizes a force-sensitive-resistor (FSR), flex sensors, buttons, hall effect sensors, …

NODE

Meason Wiley & Amber Lepley

CYCLE

Meason Wiley and Amber Lepley   Cycle is a large-scale kinetic sculpture made up of 16 – 3 ft white aluminum tubes.  Each tube is suspended in the air by 12 feet of aircraft cable connected to pulleys.  The aluminum tubes are driven by a 10′ x 24″ custom-designed and fabricated steel helix camshaft. The camshaft is attached to a variable …