Hochschule Für Künste, 2012
Bremen – Germany

Project: Scrambled Interaction

Theme: Experimentation on embodied systems.

Concept and implementation by: David Dowhaniuk, Stephan Rahms, Lucas Odahara, Youyou Yang, Marcel Vesga

Background:

We aimed to implement a 2d puppetry system which will randomly switch the puppet’s limbs control positions, presenting a challenge and the question of who’s controlling whom, the user or the puppet?

Objectives:

• Develop an embodied system project combining video projection mapping, digital puppetry and body recognition via Kinect.

Designed with:

• Quartz Composer
• Animata
• Max/Msp
• Synapse