Cross Reality Art forms and Metacontext
Rooms within rooms, wheels within wheels..
“that which surrounds, and gives meaning to something else”
I had always been fascinated with how context shapes and forms our experience of the current moment. How our minds shape and shift our perception when given an extra layer of framing.
Live Virtual Production, World Building, And making it all work..
Having done a solid few years on the festival circuits and working with large scale stages - projection mapping custom visuals. I realized that working with a single screen in a club is just not going to cut it, I wanted to bring the festival experience of being pushed into sensory overload to the club scene.
Which got me to start thinking about cutting up one projection screen to tell stories through
Live Virtual Production, World Building, And making it all work..
“that which surrounds, and gives meaning to something else”
I had always been fascinated with how context shapes and forms our experience of the current moment. How our minds shape and shift our perception when given an extra layer of framing.
PROJECTS AND INVOLVEMENTS
Theory Of Incompleteness: CyberAlley
World builder, technical artist.
Timeline from start to finish for the project: 1 month.
Involving over 8 different worlds and a variety of performers, I was tasked with building a planet world to my vision, while following a loose set of constraints such as making it bright, and fun.
I chose to make a rendition inspired by ‘Treasure Planet’ and make a solarpunk pirate port.
Running over 9 hours, involving a range of performers from dance to fire twirling, to over 800 people through the duration of the stream.
Director’s Take : Simon Green
Behind the scenes of the Production for Theory Of Incompleteness
Flavius Festival: Online Stream
World builder, concept designer, technical artist, virtual cinematographer, art director and animator.
Timeline from start to finish for the project: 1 week.
Involving over 8 different worlds and a variety of performers, I was tasked with building a planet world to my vision, while following a loose set of constraints such as making it bright, and fun.
I chose to make a rendition inspired by ‘Treasure Planet’ and make a solarpunk pirate port.
Running over 9 hours, involving a range of performers from dance to fire twirling, to over 800 people through the duration of the stream.
Laser Highway: Halloween 2021
World builder, concept designer, technical artist, virtual cinematographer, art director.
Timeline from start to finish for the project: 2 weeks.
Live stream lasting 9 hours, during which in collaboration with 9 DJ’s and Live Performance artists from Melbourne and Sydney, laser highway crew consisting of 3 people + online chat moderators. Managed and ran a green-screened 2 city collaboration stream for over 600 people.
Neuronautica VR Alpha
Developer, Experience Designer and World Builder for a Virtual reality application supporting mindfulness and mental health.
Exploring user interaction in a VR world while making the experience as comfortable and self sufficient for a user without prior VR experience.
Featuring hand recognition, gesture recognition, world interaction and mindfulness based activities.
Neuronautica interaction ALPHA TEST
Dandelion Wine: Hall of Leaves - Visuals
World builder, concept designer, technical artist, virtual cinematographer, art director, animator.
Timeline from start to finish for the project: 2 weeks
