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Bizarre Fabrications Series
Special observations of curiously occupied agents of production. Procedurally embroidered stop motion animation by Huw Messie. Installments
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Messie x Hermès Leather Takeover
Classic and iconic styles of Hermès – each stitch brought to life in this collaboration with algorithmic textiles artist Huw Messie. Summer 2022.
Soft Sculpture and Fashion
Experimental Studio Work
Hilbert Tensing
A curve or contour under exponentially compounding tension. Reverse interface view.
A Dime Buck Grand
Disposable experiment of monetary tensile strength. This doc describes some of my process for the procedural animation in this piece. If you’re interested in learning…
Perpetual Insufficiency
A constant, cyclical loss. I went with a more simple, elegant action for this piece. The gesture I am capturing portrays three figures traveling at…
Your Plane
My first experiment in interactive embroidery animation! I wanted to test how an interaction would feel with thread, and so I put together a short…
Intuitive Digitizing Reworked
Since this past Spring I’ve been reworking some of the trial stitch algorithms I had previously developed. You can read about these previous trials in…
Stitches in Motion
I started making stop motion animations when I was 7. I had seen this wild movie Alice by Jan Švankmajer that I recommend to people…
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Other Recent Work
7 – 7
Every 12 hours a rebirth; a 7 o’clock genesis. This time piece features virtual flowers that were procedurally generated and animated by a system I’ve…
Gulls in Progress
This “open world” game is a prototype for an idea I had about making a virtual environment where you can drive around a parking lot,…
Windows XP Deprecated
This virtual monument reimagines and immortalizes an essence of early 2000s Windows unlike any other operating system. Travel into the void and see what vibrant…
Moving Embroidery Archive
Check out some of the other posts on my blog about more details of how this animation works and my process! Bizarre Fabrications: Gestures of…
Generalized Assembly Instructions for Products In Your Life
Are you hesitant to repair or tinker with your personal belongings? Afraid of not being able to put something back together once it’s in pieces?…
THERE IS NO FOOD HERE
The ready-made passive income generator has always been a staple of any thriving economy. Enjoy your same late night trips to the fridge to check…
Frank-Ratchye Studio for Creative Inquiry Microgrant
In the past few months, with support of a microgrant from the Frank-Ratcheye Studio for Creative Inquiry, I’ve been able to make technical and conceptual…
WalkOutside: This One River
This post documents a class assignment from Spring 2020. We had recently been dismissed from campus, and School of Art professors were restructuring the rest…
The Virtual Artifact Gallery
This virtual gallery is a VR experience featuring real objects captured using photogrammetry, accompanied by their mundane and iconic representations from popular video games. I originally…
Machine Learning Assisted Visual Effects
I was introduced to Runway ML this semester by my independent study professor Golan Levin. I was showing him a music video I was working…
Low-Level Stitching Algorithms
The following is documentation of some simple algorithms I’ve been coming up with in conjunction with this blog post on coding for machine embroidery. I’ve…
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With GINSENG and HONEY [2017]
Mundane gamification – Bum around the Byrne Dairy parking lot sipping sweet green tea while your friends skate around. I made this game pretty hurriedly…
Folding Ripple
My original goal in making this gif was to familiarize myself with loading animating picture files in p5.js. I started with a simple animation sequence…
Wet Life AR
A wet floor sign springs to life in new dimensions with this AR experience. The beloved icon from signage across the globe takes on the…
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