Here is a Flash-based loader of Flickr images that I am working on for my Flash of Flash class. The UI is still a little buggy and needs refinement, but basically, if you click on a city name, the Flickr loader starts loading the latest photos tagged with the city in Flickr.  I’m thinking about [...]

A couple weeks ago, photographer Jon Wasserman, who has also shot Murakami Takashi and Zach Condon of the band Beirut, came to ITP to shoot some portraits of our little geek-art-tech community.  Here are the pics he took of me.  It’s amazing what some good lighting and a good photographer can do.  Ok, so now [...]

assignment 4 of Animals, People, and Those in Between. This assignment is a combination of research, character development and implmentation of a documentary form. You are going to make a piece about an animal as an object, depicted in the 3rd person. The assignment is a combination of research and storytelling, with the goal of [...]

After presenting the Spirit Animal Ecosystem today in Animals class and receiving some feedback from the class, I assembled a list of ways to improve our ecosystem: Larger scale or “more real estate” as Marina put it.  We should think outside the limits of our original Photoshop file that was projected on a screen and [...]

For this week’s assignment in Animals, People, and Those in Between, I worked with Jill Haefele, Jelani John, and Marco Castro on an ecosystem and story for the spirit animals we each created earlier in the semester.  (Refer to Monktopus Octokey, Monktopus Octokey Character Studies, and First Attempt at ActionScript Animation). Here is the story [...]