pure data

  • Livecode Festival #2 – Visualists Meetup – 1st September 2018

    On Saturday 1st September I’m organising a meetup for visualists as part of Livecode Festival #2 at Access Space in Sheffield: A session for live coding visualists (at any level) lead by Antonio Roberts (aka hellocatfood), to talk about their tools and how they perform, with focus on Algorave visuals. A core part of…

  • Five Days of Pure Data – Live Coding

    In the years that I’ve been creating things in Pure Data I have amassed quite a collection of unfinished and messy patches. Over the last few days I have been releasing a few of these patches and techniques that I implement when programming in Pure Data. Live Coding The last tutorial isn’t that much…

  • Five Days of Pure Data – Stop Motion

    In the years that I’ve been creating things in Pure Data I have amassed quite a collection of unfinished and messy patches. Over the next few days I’ll be releasing a few of these patches and techniques that I implement when programming in Pure Data. Stop Motion It was at the Co-Position meeting of…

  • Five Days of Pure Data – Infinite Scrolling

    In the years that I’ve been creating things in Pure Data I have amassed quite a collection of unfinished and messy patches. Over the next few days I’ll be releasing a few of these patches and techniques that I implement when programming in Pure Data. Infinite Scrolling For a performance at ChipFest 10 in…

  • Five Days of Pure Data – Randomise Text

    In the years that I’ve been creating things in Pure Data I have amassed quite a collection of unfinished and messy patches. Over the next few days I’ll be releasing a few of these patches and techniques that I implement when programming in Pure Data. Randomise Text In the early 2010s I had quite…

  • Five Days of Pure Data – Image to Signal

    In the years that I’ve been creating things in Pure Data I have amassed quite a collection of unfinished and messy patches. Over the next few days I’ll be releasing a few of these patches and techniques that I implement when programming in Pure Data. Image to Signal If you’re into experimental ways of…

  • Blood Sport – Live at Cafe Oto video

    On 5th May Blood Sport released their latest LP, Live at Cafe Oto which, as the name suggests, is a live recording of a 40 minute set they did as part of their residency at Cafe Oto. To coincide with its release Blood Sport asked me to create a one-take video. The video below…

  • Pure Data for Beginners workshop at #ArtistsCompute2016, 10th September

    On 10th September I’ll be delivering a Pure Data for Beginners workshop as part of #ArtistsCompute2016 in Coventry. Having recognised that computers have changed society beyond measure #ArtistsCompute2016 is dedicated to mapping, presenting, probing and escalating this impact. The festival, which is built around a large group exhibition of the same name, features many…

  • Coding Camo Workshop – 15th – 17th August

    The Office for Art, Design and Technology (led by Ryan Hughes) is delivering its Camouflage Season as a part of Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum’s exhibition, Concealment and Deception and as a part of Leamington Camouflage Festival. For its Coding Camo Workshop on the 17th August I’ll be delivering a Pure Data workshop…

  • Pure Data Patching Circles at BOM

    From 16th March to 27th April I ran a four part Pure Data Patching Circle at Birmingham Open Media. It was originally intended to be an informal gathering of Pure Data and “creative coding” enthusiasts but quickly it turned into a course in using Pure Data. Here’s some of what I learnt from running…