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Arcade – New design studio 10 Jan 2013 | 12:19 am
I’m excited to announce that I have set up an interdisciplinary design studio called Arcade with Keiichi Matsuda and Will Coleman (the guys I worked on Cell with). We intend to continue working on pro...
Vevo Presents: The Maccabees (in the dark) 6 Aug 2012 | 08:58 pm
This live session with The Maccabees is presented by Vevo for the Magners ‘Made in the Dark’ campaign. The brainchild of Directors Jamie Roberts and Will Hanke, the performance contains a combination ...
Cell in Shanghai 26 Jul 2012 | 06:57 am
I was recently invited to Shanghai for a week to set up Cell with Keiichi Matsuda. It was for an art/music/film/food event organised by Emotion China. They had a 5×3 LCD wall erected specifically to d...
TED@London talk 10 Jul 2012 | 08:13 pm
I was fortunate enough to be invited to speak at the TED@London salon event at the British library back in April. This is a TED curated event that is part of their global talent search. The best speak...
Traces 1 Jun 2012 | 11:11 pm
Traces is an interactive installation that was commissioned by The Public in West Bromwich for their Art of Motion exhibtion and produced by Nexus Interactive Arts. The piece encourages the user to ad...
Bipolar 29 Feb 2012 | 04:15 am
Bipolar is the result of a short experimental journey into visualising sound using computer vision. The initial idea was to capture a mesh of my face in realtime, and warp it using the sound buffer da...
Composite for Windows Phone 7 24 Dec 2011 | 06:19 am
I’m proud to announce that Composite is now available for Windows Phone 7 devices. My latest project, Cell (a collaboration with Keiichi Matsuda) was supported by Microsoft. Will Coleman, the UK Wind...
Cell 28 Oct 2011 | 04:41 am
Cell at the Alpha-Ville festival Cell is an interactive installation commissioned for the Alpha-Ville festival, a collaboration between myself and Keiichi Matsuda. It plays with the notion of the com...
Behind the screens: Interview on the AND Project 28 Sep 2011 | 10:26 pm
I’m a little late in blogging about this as I’ve been very busy on a project (more on that very soon). I was interviewed a while ago by Tyler Flynn of the A.N.D Project about mobile art. The article ...
New iPad app: Composite 11 Aug 2011 | 01:30 am
I take a great deal of inspiration from the abstract art of the 20th century and through my own work I often aim to replicate these aesthetics in a digital context. In particular, I’m pretty enamoured...
