As part of a video series produced by the College of Arts & Sciences, graduate student Robert Twomey describes his piece, Convex Mirror, and reflects on how DXARTS is pushing the frontiers of art with unique combinations of art and science.
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Work and Teaching Featured in Seattle Times
DXARTS (and my work and teaching) were featured in a long article by Seattle Times arts critic Michael Upchurch which appeared on the Sunday, March 23 issue of the Pacific Northwest Magazine.
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Lightfield Imaging with CNC plotter
I’ve repurposed my drawing machine apparatus to capture a stack of images on a grid. I co-register the images to a common viewpoint, and selectively recombine them to synthesize various viewing perspective within the image space.
Details on the research page on robert-depot.
Storefronts Seattle Art Walk Jan 17
http://storefrontsseattle.com/2013/12/30/storefronts-inaugurates-south-lake-union-program-with-eight-local-artists/
Convex Mirror at Storefronts Seattle
As part of Storefronts Seattle, I will install my Convex Mirror piece in downtown Seattle on the Amazon campus.
Location: Amazon C23 Harrison, in the central display window between Boren and the alley.
Installation: Nov 15, 2013 – Nov 13, 2013.
Exhibition: Nov 17, 2013 – February 14, 2014
Face Swap at Meany Hall
Speech Technologies Workshop, UNTREF
Talking To Machines
A short workshop introducing speech recognition and speech synthesis techniques for the creation of interactive artwork. We use pre-compiled open-source tools (CMU Sphinx ASR, Festival TTS, Processing, Python) and focus on the demonstrable strengths and unexpected limitations of speech technologies as vehicles for creating meaning.
Saturday Sept 21, 2-6pm Centro Cultural de Borges, UNTREF.
Masters Student Workshop, “Speech Technologies,” Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero, Buenos Aires, C.A., Argentina
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Artist Talk, UNTREF
Artist talk for Masters Students in Aesthetics and Technology of New Media, Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero, Buenos Aires, C.A., Argentina. As part of my exchange/residency.
