Posts Tagged ‘analysis’
How to measure success
The thesis doula, Gayla Lindt, asked me how I would know if I were successful in my site-based experiments. It was a really interesting question to consider since applying a real world context to the work brought in a dramatically new element. I think the answer lies in several places. First, have I interpreted and [...]
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Tags: analysis, application, architecture, body, evaluation, fabric, highlight, interaction, success, test
Synchronous Objects
This project is astounding! Go look at it and then come back here. Go on, go. Amazing, right? My colleague, Lindy thought this might interest me and boy was she right! Compared with my work in analyzing two dances with 2-3 dancers, the sheer scope of this project humbles me. The rigor of the analysis [...]
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Tags: amazing awesomeness, analysis, dance, geometry, inspiration, interaction, movement, performance, presentation, representation, video
I had an interim review on Friday the 16th with critics Blaine Brownell, Gayla Lindt and Martha McQuade from the architecture department, Joe Chvala (artistic director, Flying Foot Forum) and Bruce Wright (editor, Fabric Architecture magazine), as well as my adviser Marc Swackhamer. The conversation was exactly what I hoped for at this point. The [...]
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Tags: analysis, Blaine Brownell, boards, Bruce Wright, criteria, feedback, iograph, Joe Chvala, Marc Swackhamer, Martha McQuade, presentation, review
IOGraph and Dance Analysis
I was recently introduced to the program IOGraph. It’s a free download program that tracks your mouse as it moves across the screen. When paired with video it can act as a simple motion capture program. Here’s an example of the tracking I did for the fifth minute of the piece Flow, from Flying Feet-The [...]
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Tags: analysis, iograph, models, performance, progress