Creative
I have an MFA in Computational Media and sometimes do creative work and collaborations within academia. Most of the works here are from around 2015.
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A five-night algorithmic opera at Duke University exploring future intelligence through machine learning, real-time image classification, and autonomous...
These Borders That Keep Me Down
An AfroFuturist performance exploring redlining, gerrymandering, and cartographies of inequality, presented at Moogfest in collaboration with Duke...
Footwerk
Motion tracking visualization and sonification created in collaboration with Alex Murray-Leslie of Chicks on Speed and the Biomechanics Lab at Penn State....
Quantified Self — To the Best of Our Knowledge
Data sonification of 100 days of a podcast host's online activity, composed for Wisconsin Public Radio's To the Best of Our Knowledge episode on the quantified self.
Algorithmic Techtonics II
A continuation of the Algorithmic Techtonics series — flocking particle systems that draw meshes as they interact, exportable as OBJ or DXF files for 3D...
Algorithmic Techtonics
Experimental CAD systems using flocking particles with attraction and repulsion variables to generate dynamic 3D forms driven by algorithm and chance.
Polar Ice Sonification
A series of data sonifications of changes in Antarctic ice over 400,000 years, created in collaboration with Mark Ballora and the Penn State Polar Center...
Biobehavioral Landscapes
3D data sculptures of emotion data from 150 adults tracked over 9 weeks, visualized as behavioral landscapes in Rhino/Grasshopper and carved on a five-axis...
Isotopic Data Sonification — Shale Hills Critical Zone Observatory
Sonification of three years of isotopic hydrologic data from the Susquehanna Shale Hills Critical Zone Observatory, transforming groundwater, stream water,...
Selected Exhibitions
- Footwerk — 56th Venice Biennial International Art Exhibit, Venice, Italy (2015). In collaboration with Chicks on Speed.
- Playing the Archive — Ruth Pike Auditorium, University Park, PA (2015). In collaboration with Robyn Schulkowski, Joey Baron, and Mark Ballora.
- Design Across Boundaries — The Stuckman Center for Design Computing, University Park, PA (2015).
- Work — Performance Art and Design Research Incubator (ADRI), University Park, PA (2015).