Campfire : Concerning Terrarium

Moment

  • Tuesdsay February 5th, 16h00-17h30 @ TML (EV-7.725)

People

  • Xin Wei, Harry, Patrick , Josee-Anne, Michael, Desh, Soo, JC, Morgan, Ludwig, Tim, Valerie, Felix, Lenca

Keypoints

  • Presentation of the new Terrarium blog
  • JS Jitter mini-demo of Terrarium patches will happen tomorrow PM [will happen friday PM+evening] in the video production.
  • Josee-Anne is designed as the point person to communication between the gallery and TML.

Summary

Production areas

  • Sculptural artifacts
  • Projections
  • Environmental fields (sounds and lighting)

Projections zones

  • Floor
  • Sidewalls
  • Ceiling

Different scales of time

  • 20 day period
  • 3-4 day cycles (ie. different cycles of the moon in a month)
  • day-night cycles
  • immediate response (millisecond range)

Day/Night cycles

  • Night - as the moment when plants grow.
  • Day - as the moment when the Terrarium dreams.

Membrane states

  • Different states depending on what is present on each side of the membranes/glass walls. (4 possible states)

State of the State

  • Xin Wei says that the State Engine could be ready in two weeks
  • Important to be able to share sketches of state clocks

During the opening event

  • Dancers in the wall

Patrick’s demo

  • Suggesting : liquids and vegetation to be incorporated into the cells
  • Jitter : shape recognition (JS)
  • Max/MSP : microphones (Tim)

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