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| recent news | |
| Beginning, Middle & End | (Sep 2009) |
| I have two works - a print from Watching the Sky, and a new 3d-printed data-form - in the Beginning, Middle & End festival at the ANU School of Art 18th - 24th September. | |
| Interview in Rhizome | (Nov 2008) |
| An interview with Greg J Smith for Rhizome - covers recent writing and art projects. | |
| Sound, Materiality and Technology @ Electrofringe | (Oct 2008) |
| I'm off to Electrofringe this weekend, for a panel on Sound, Materiality and Technology - with Ben Byrne and Caleb Kelly. | |
| Ian Maclean Award / The Visible Archive | (Aug 2008) |
| I have been granted the National Archives' Ian Maclean Award for 2008. My project is to research and create visualisations of the Archives' digital collection. This process will be documented on the project blog, The Visible Archive. | |
| Watching the Sky @ Narrative | (Apr 2008) |
| My data vis project Watching the Sky is having its first public showing at Narrative, the Faculty of Design and Creative Practice group show at the UC Design Gallery, opening Wednesday 30th April at 6pm. | |
| recent writing | |
| Visualising Archival Collections: The Visible Archive Project | (Nov 2009) | Archives and Manuscripts 37 (2). |
| Right Here, Right Now - HC Gilje's Networks of Specificity | (Oct 2009) | Hordaland Kunstsenter . html |
| Landscape, Slow Data and Self-Revelation | (May 2009) | Kerb 17. html |
| (with Troy Innocent and Mark Guglielmetti) Strange Ontologies in Digital Culture | (Jan 2009) | ACM Computers in Entertainment forthcoming. pdf |
| Image, Data and Environment: Notes on Watching the Sky | (Sep 2008) | Photographies 1(2) 205-220. html |
| recent projects | |
| Weather Bracelet | (Sep 2009) |
365 days of Canberra weather data, in a 3d-printed wearable form. | |
| M Digital Design / Grow your Own Logotype | (Apr 2009) |
A generative branding toy for the new Master of Digital Design launching at UC this year. | |
| Watching the Street (Navigator) | (Mar 2009) |
A pleasure to contribute to Vague Terrain 13: citySCENE. I created a browsable version of the Watching the Street dataset. | |
| Limits to Growth | (Oct 2008) |
A generative experiment creating utopian diagrams of self-limiting growth. I'll be showing prints at the upcoming Dorkbot CBR show (CCAS Manuka, in November). Made with Processing. More will accumulate here. | |
| Watching the Street | (Oct 2008) |
An adaptation of the Watching the Sky process, focusing on pattern and change in an urban environment. Installed / exhibited at the Dorkbot CBR group show. | |