I’m planning to cover the metal wire construction with a soft white fabric, that has good extension properties. I found three materials which are currently in the competition. From left to right, gaining in opacity: women’s stockings, a body suit and swimming fabric. Lets see which one is going to make it.
News
German bird in india
I just got back from my frist trip to India. I had only two weeks – a very intense, exciting experience.
I was great to see so many of the German national birds, the eagle, mingle in India. This picture was taken just by the road from Bangalore to Mysore. I posted many pictures from my first trip to India on Flickr.
Norwich Textiles online
www.norwichtextiles.org.uk just went live. It’s a comprehensive website about textile culture, art and technology in the City of Norwich (East England). It features an extensive history section, interactive textile trails, educative resources, visitor information and an online image database.
It was designed and developed at Studio Bec by Gero Grundmann and Markus Lerner for Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service and Norfolk School of Art and Design.
Top Talent Award Nomination
Outerspace got nominated for the Top Talent Award 2006.
The robot will be shown from 23–26 November 2006
at the Top Talent Festival in Vienna.
Prix Ars Electronica Honorary Mention
Andre Stubbe and me got a Honorary Mention for the reactive robot called Outerspace at the Prix Ars Electronica Award 2006, the international competition for cyberarts.
Thank you!
Philips AmbiScene
Philips AmbiScene is a rich content themesite on flexible lighting.
Like for Philips City People Light, I designed the menu and page animations and did the flash programming. The graphics and the layout were designed by Jung & Pfeffer, Bremen.
Outerspace at STRP, Eindhoven
From 24–26 March 2006 Outerspace is taking a trip to the new media art and technology festival STRP taking place in Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
Philips City People Light
Philips City People Light is a rich content themesite on public lighting.
I did the flash programming and created the menu and page animations. The site was designed by Jung & Pfeffer, Bremen. Ole Kaleschke was mainly responsible for the design, Richard The did the lighting animations and Daniel Dalas created the database and the content management system.
Archives
> Texture archive
Via Willy.
> Library of signs and typography
Thanks to Severin.
Jack-of-all-googles
100 euros in pounds. Google knows everything, but this one is still surpring. Via Christoph.