June 3, 2009

Diana Hughes Pluff thesis project @ IndiCade booth at E3

Congrats Diana!

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click on the link to see what the L.A Times wrote
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2009/06/e3-an-indiecade-pluff-profile.html

May 4, 2009

the thesis is sacrifice!!!!!! a message from my nieces

this is a message from my nieces Veh, Thally, & Mayita. I wasn't able to make
it home this weekend for a very important family gathering.
So my sister recorded a message from nieces and sent it to me from her phone.

Thanks T!
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i luv these little munchins.

April 28, 2009

Cuerpo y Luz, a cinematic / immersive/ interactive dance installation for the ZML

Greetings!
Veronica & I co-directed and produced this project last year and we are finally posting it on the blog. lol...

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April 10, 2009

CHECK OUT Wii Dance Project/Performance summer 08

(betta late then neva, right) :)

Wii Dance Project
Performed August 7th, 2008
Summer Research in NYC

Funding for this trip made possible by the FLOURISH FOUNDATION,
special special thanks to all the board members!

I participated in a two-week workshop learning the ISADORA software with Troika Ranch and enrolled in a summer course at ITP learning Max/Msp/Jitter with Luke Dubois in the summer of 2008. This performance is using the Isadora software & Osculator.

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April 4, 2009

woordle of words

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March 23, 2009

working on some new assets

hello world!
It's been awhile since I updated my thesis progress. Here is a short video that I created last week with the help of some good folks. The Jaguar color motif is courtesy of Rudy Ramirez and the dancer is Vanessa 'Lady Neva' Verdoot. Big ups to Authenitc Tv for allowing me to use their green screen and for the fellas who helped me out.

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March 18, 2009

EA Sports Active for Wii

Ladies and Gentlemen this is exciting news! EA Sports Active for the Wii will be released May 19th. I love to workout at home. For the past 6 months I have been working out with the Wii Fit and Yourself Fitness!, created for the Xbox. It's time to upgrade! :)

http://www.easportsactive.com/home.action

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January 28, 2009

experiment with the Wiimote-reading movement

In this experiment, my goal was to track user movement using the Wiimote on the right hand and left leg. I chose to track the Y-axis on both Wiimotes in order to find a value that I could then program into Isadora, a visual computing program designed for interactivity. Special thanks to my dancer Ethan and Dr. Eric Wade (Interactions Lab, Viterbi School of Engineering) for his advice on coming up with this study.

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check out these gorgeous images!

Hot out the oven! These Cornfield computer graphic images were designed by Daniel Ponce. Que, WOW! It is really great to see how other artist interpret your ideas and the magic that is created with collaborations. Muchas gracias, Daniel!

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January 26, 2009

walking through a cornfield labyrinth

My question and iteration: how do I show movement while traversing through a cornfield labyrinth within a 2D space? My mission create an immersive environment with two projectors. Here are my first iterations done by yours truly with her lil Flash & Photoshop skills.(i whipped it up really quick) But, check back soon cause Daniel, got some kool designs cooking in the oven...
for now, mira a lo

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