Microsoft has just launched the new gaming and entertainment console – the XBox One about two days ago, and the new Kinect is an integral part of this console. The new Kinect is remarkably more powerful than the previous and original version which has been around for a few years. I am familiar with the …
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Some cool Kinect projects
Some interesting Kinect projects. 1. flow no. 1 | Kinect Projector Dance by prince_MIO (2013) Really cool particle flow motion and interactive graphics. There is a good synthesis between the physical movement of the dancer and the media technology. I want to do something like this someday.
‘The Treachery of Sanctuary’ by Chris Milk
This Kinect installation by Chris Milk is fun and entertaining. The audience can take a momentary flight of fantasy by having virtual wings and having a flock of birds erupt from one’s body on the screen. It is a feat of incredible technical skill as well, the process of which is described here. The following description …
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Kin-Hackt Body Instrument
I have been posting some articles about the Kinect since I am working with it this semester. This is a rather good example of using the Kinect as part of an art project. Here, a dancer choreographs music using his arms. There is a beauty about how the human body becomes a vehicle for musical …
‘Clouds’ – an interactive documentary
This ‘Clouds’ documentary in the making has been generating a lot of buzz online, such as the one here on Creative Applications Network, because it involves a number of famous new media artists coming together to make a documentary about new media art, tag lined as ‘creativity through the lens of code’. It also utilises a new movie …
