Physical Computing

  • A digital instrument that encodes 2-dimensional contour data into a variety of sonic parameters.

  • An ongoing exploration into methods of procedurally extracting sound from physical objects.

  • A bespoke interactive “instrument” that produces synthesized movement-reactive vocalizations, made for playwright Kat Mustatea’s upcoming multimedia theater work Ielele.

  • An automated dimmer made for Raphaele Shirley’s neon light installation that can perform simple repeating brightness patterns.

  • A new website for Atmosphere of Sound, based in the UCLA Art|Sci Center, which sponsors performances and exhibitions from many artists throughout the year.

  • A midi- and hand-controlled choral synthesizer. Uses precise gestures to produce a variety of words in real-time.