Program
While the Internet's design is widely understood to be open and distributed, control over how users interact online has given us largely centralized and closed systems. The web is undergoing a transformation whose promise is user empowerment—but ... [read more]
Saturday 3rd November, 10:00h - 11:00h
Moogs, Buchlas and modular synthesizers? Max, Pure Data and computer music languages? Chess or Monopoly? Tron and laser hockey? The reactable, a collaborative electronic music instrument with a multi-touch tabletop interface, has a lot of them all. With the ... [read more]
Friday, 2nd November, 16:30h - 17:30h
We will show Hillman's most recent venture into the world of film and video. His Designer Series of short documentaries on designers such as Milton Glaser, Paula Scher, and Stefan Sagmeister, have been viewed over 250,000 times collectively and published ... [read more]
Friday, 2nd November, 17:30h - 18:30h
“Provocative… passionate… Shlain points out uncanny parallels between the visual representations… He is an engaging story teller, skilled in the use of metaphor, analogy and even imaginary journeys that at times are poetic… ... [read more]
Saturday 3rd November, 12:00h - 13:00h
"RHYTHM EXP" is an extension to Frank Bretschneider´s latest release on raster-noton "RHYTHM". It´s a music-visual work based on the idea that fine art should attain the abstract purity of music. An attempt to assimilate the qualities ... [read more]
Saturday 3rd November, 16:30h - 17:30h
Sometimes the most effective way to captivate an audience is through delivering an experience that defies the convention.Pioneering the bleeding edges of technologies is not unlike spending countless hours building Lego's as a child.Knowledge being the ... [read more]
Friday, 2nd November, 19:30h - 20:30h
Video, Image and Sound Installation. WeWorkForThem is the creative duo of Michael Cina and Michael Young. Since their uniting as a single identity, they have gone on to create endless amounts of work in all scopes of the creative arena. WeWorkForThem’s ... [read more]
Friday, 2nd November, 13:00h - 14:00h
GSP will discuss how they launched the new Sprint brand campaign using light elements from photo shoots, motion graphics, and flash to build interactive web sites and online media campaigns. [read more]
Friday, 2nd November, 15:30h - 16:30h
Director/Co-Founder, Mathew Cullen and Director, Mark Kudsi, will be presenting and breaking down the latest projects cooked at Motion Theory cuisine. Over its history, Motion Theory has evolved into a studio of directors, designers, and visual effects ... [read more]
Saturday 3rd November, 15:30h - 16:30h
Low-fat burgers, soft drinks without sugar, non-alcoholic beer. The lukewarm thing has become the main stream. The slumberous thing. The hushed down voice. Vasava comes to show its tattoos. Heavy, greasy and engaging graphics. Ten years of swimming like the ... [read more]
Sunday, 4th November, 11:00h - 12:00h
Founded in 2003 by Conny Freyer, Eva Rucki and Sebastien Noel, this design consultancy draws on its members’ multi-disciplinary backgrounds to focus on the creative use of technology to develop projects both engaging and demanding to the user, where ... [read more]
Sunday, 4th November, 10:00h - 11:00h
GMUNK will share his latest projects, dissect them proper / tender and show some behind the scenes dirt so we can all learn something along the way.If GMUNK and his machine make lovely, we'd expect to see some Maya Dynamics, 3D Tracking Techniques and ... [read more]
Saturday 3rd November, 11:00h - 12:00h
Rob Chiu and Chris Hewitt (also known as Devoid of Yesterday) will be presenting as a premiere the Main Titles for OFFF New York 2007 during their presentation.Rob and Chris will be speaking about various projects worked on under The Ronin/Dstrukt and also ... [read more]
Sunday, 4th November, 17:30h - 18:30h
Special Opening Act with Paula Scher from Pentagram Design! For over three decades Paula Scher has been at the forefront of graphic design. Iconic, smart and unabashedly populist, her images have entered into the American vernacular. Scher has been ... [read more]
Friday, 2nd November, 10:00h - 11:00h
Art vs. Commerce is a tedious subject, and ultimately the time talking about them as mutually exclusive opposites is better spent doing either one of the two. Yet Adrian Shaughnessy recently wrote: "Digital may be about to become the new design orthodoxy, ... [read more]
Sunday, 4th November, 13:00h - 14:00h
Amit cross-palliates his work in-between a wide range of fields; As an artist, he develops instruments for himself and others to use for music, animation and dance projects. His personal and collaborative work with James Paterson has recently exhibited and ... [read more]
Saturday 3rd November, 13:00h - 14:00h
Among modern artists I conceptually identify with Jackson Pollack - not that I'm a particular fan of his visual style, but because he always identified himself as a painter, even though a lot of the time his brush never hit the canvas.There's something ... [read more]
Friday, 2nd November, 19:30h - 20:30h
Commonwealth is the New York-based, product, art and design studio of Zoë Coombes & Francisco David Boira.Knowing that even the most advanced tools can still yield average design solutions, our search is for elegant technique. We aim to operate in ... [read more]
Saturday 3rd November, 13:00h - 14:00h
Technology is cold and unfeeling without the power of imagination and creative interactivity. It is through our thoughts, dreams and ideas that technology becomes a tool for our desires. In this talk Craig will explore his unique and interesting process ... [read more]
Friday, 2nd November, 11:00h - 12:00h
I will discuss the web as a means of exploring and understanding the human world. Jonathan Harris is an artist and storyteller working primarily on the Internet. One part computer science, one part anthropology, and one part visual art, his work seeks ... [read more]
Sunday, 4th November, 12:00h - 13:00h
For Kyle Cooper, Designing the opening titles of Seven meant the direct jump to popularity. He reinvented the image and the importance of the titles after this work. Now he manage Prologue, an agency dedicated to the creation of the opening titles for films, ... [read more]
Sunday, 4th November, 18:30h - 19:30h
From his base in calm Kyoto, the prolific Takagi Masakatsu (music, live visuals for musicians such as Cornelius and Ryuchi Sakamoto, motion designer) has become one of the great rising names in the international live AV scene. This is not surprising, it is ... [read more]
Sunday, 4th November, 19:30h - 20:30h
Motion is everywhere. Every surface that was once static is increasingly subjected to dynamic audio-visual experiences. The 21st century is already witnessing a global shift towards a new form of communication, one that embraces time-based messaging and ... [read more]
Sunday, 4th November, 15:30h - 17:30h
Neville Brody, the British designer and art director, has now been at the forefront of graphic design for over two decades. Initially working in record cover design, Brody made his name largely through his revolutionary work as Art Director for the Face ... [read more]
Saturday, 3rd November, 19:30h - 20:30h
Fresh from his success with the film 300 Chris Watts has become one of the leading Visual Effects Supervisors in Hollywood. Using his extensive knowledge of Adobe After Effects for compositing and Photoshop for look development and design, his work involves ... [read more]
Saturday, 3rd November, 18:30h - 19:30h
Be among the first to see new technologies that may (or may not!) make it into future products or services. Don’t miss your chance to take a look behind the curtain at the Adobe development labs. [read more]
Friday, 2nd November, 12:00h - 13:00h
(Performance)The Flowers of Romance is about a he and a she. Just like all stories are.The Flowers of Romance is about making love, singing songs, and buying thefurniture at IkeaT. Just like all stories are.The Flowers of Romance is about sex. May be it's ... [read more]
Friday, 2nd November, 18.30h - 19.30h
