Adaptation- Japanese ACM SIGGRAPH IRC (Sandro Alberti)
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- Arts
(produced by Miho Aoki) The SIGGRAPH Asia 2009 Art Gallery features a diverse, international body of work, ranging from pieces driven by technology to works that critically comment on our technological society. The Adaptation gallery was coordinated and supervised by Yuko Oda.
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Analysis_of_Paintings
Paintings by Ito Jakuchu were used as prototypes to produce an immersive virtual environment that allows people to enter the paintings. The result reveals possibilities for new collaborative studies.
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Artificial_Nature
The computational world of Artificial Nature consists of organisms interacting within an environment, consuming flowing energy and matter to grow and survive, generating continuous patterns of emergent beauty.
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Climate_Shifts
A large umbrella acts as an overhead screen upon which animations shift through various destinations, with the top of the umbrella pole acting as a locator. Climate news, weather, and time are gathered from real-time RSS feeds and layered over an illuminated light-pollution satellite image of the globe.
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Dishes
Hundreds of satellite dishes infect a skyskraper like a disease. Or is it mankind's unconscious desire to barricade itself from real life, to slow down social life by consuming endlessly accelerating media input? The dishes are pointing in the direction of a distant satellite, expressing the disconnect between people as social beings.
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Electronic_Cuisine
The logical next evolutionary step is obvious; to embed electronics directly into the food we consume. Our electronics should be as consumable and as perishable as our food.
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Flight_Patterns
Data from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration processed to create animations of flight traffic patterns and density.