DIGITAL ART
   Friday, April 19th
     11:00-18:00
     Break 13:00-14:00

Generating Point Clouds

Trainers: Andrew Quinn, Mattia Diomedi, Davide Santini

CATEGORY: Workshop

DURATION: 6 h

LEVEL: Intermediate 

LANGUAGE: ENG

PRICE: 49€

DESCRIPTION
In this workshop, you will explore techniques for generating and manipulating Point Clouds using mathematical functions, feedback, and tricks for rendering.
You will than dive into the Machine Learning and web interaction, through the presentation of case study of an interactive installation.
Finally you will discover the possibilities of TouchDesigner applied to lasers, through the conversion of 3D content for laser mapping and the use of fog machines, and you will learn tips, tricks and costs!

 

USEFUL INFO

To attend the workshop it is necessary to have the software installed in your laptops

Here to download (PC or MAC): https://derivative.ca/download

Here you can find some tutorials: https://learn.derivative.ca/courses/100-fundamentals/

 

TARGET
VJs,musicians,digital artists,interaction design,light designers,video artists

Andrew QUINN

Computer Graphics Artist & Musician

Andrew Quinn is an Australian computer graphics artist and musician, based in Milan. His works range from video-installations for multi screen and immersive environments, interactive digital sets for dance productions, opera and contemporary music.
His works include performances at international events and festival such as the Venice Biennale of Music, MITO, Fotonica Festival and installations for some important museums and centre worldwide, such as MIAC and Montreux Jazz Foundation.

Mattia DIOMEDI

Video Artist, Scenographer & Lighting Designer

Mattia Diomedi is an Italian video artist, scenographer and lighting designer. He worked as a light designer and video artist in some of the most famous theatres worldwide, including Teatro alla Scala, Teatro Municipal de São Paulo and La Fenice.
Currently, he is involved in a laser design project with Roberto Bolle, the principal dancer of Teatro alla Scala.
Moreover he is Art Director at Laserentertainment, a Milan based studio and production unit specialized in design and realization of multimedia experience that rely on a wide use of different technologies.

Davide SANTINI

Founder of the Deltacut project & Major TouchDesigner Visual Art Developer

Davide Santini is the founder of the Deltacut project and a major visual art developer and pivot in the European community for TouchDesigner. His strong scientific background and attention to the art world grant him an innovative approach to designing and developing technical systems and infrastructures.
Teaching and deploying projects around the globe, he has experience with important brands and Universities. He is also the founder of the Italian e-learning platform SpaghettiDigital.

TouchDesigner is a visual development platform that equips you with the tools you need to create stunning realtime projects and rich user experiences. Whether you’re creating interactive media systems, architectural projections, live music visuals, or simply rapid-prototyping your latest creative impulse, TouchDesigner is the platform that can do it all.