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Dropping Some Science
A couple of weeks ago, my friend Steve and I headed up to PDX to go see Edison on his Death Stare Tour. I’d been following Edison on the monome discussion boards for some time, and I really enjoyed his video performances and his two albums. On a whim, I shot him a message on...
Client Profile: I Give A Shirt
Bo Lane of Rethink Monthly Magazine contacted me about putting together a video to promote a local charity movement called I Give A Shirt, Started by Whitney Ferrin. There are many homeless youth in our locality and Whitney found that oftentimes they wouldn’t attend school simply because they don’t have clean clothing or the ability...
Client Profile: Paramount Real Estate Services
A local design outfit Vintom had been tapped to develop a website for a new local business, Paramount Real Estate Services, run by Brian and Nina White. Vin contacted me mid-project about putting together a short video for them to help promote their website. We went back and forth on different ideas and settled on a direct frontal approach,...
Art For The Sake Of Art
I’ve been doing alot of freelance work lately, and something that I’ve been battling for a long time is the idea of the monetization of art. In the early years, it used to drive me crazy actually, but I seemed to have found a sense of balance. That’s not to say, of course, that there aren’t some definite caveats....
The State of Media Content Delivery
I had an interesting discussion with Carey tonight regarding the current state of media entertainment. We got into a discussion about buying the new Terminator:Salvation movie, and then I kind of started musing about the future of video entertainment. Taking a step back for a second, I have this personal stance these days regarding what I...
Button Mashing: The Monome 40h
Last year I went through a phase of interest in the grassroots movement of DIY control interfaces for software. One in particular caught my eye: the monome. The monome is basically a grid button interface that you can use to control things...
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