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new look Pixelsumo
new look Pixelsumo

I decided it was time to get rid of the old layout and bring in something new. I like websites that are clean, straight to the point and let me find what I need with minimum fuss. If you are reading this through RSS or email, visit the site www.pixelsumo.com
Rather than big scrolling pages as […]

DesignTide Tokyo
DesignTide Tokyo

Ive been invited to show Out of Bounds at the DesignTide exhibition (October 31st - November 4th), running concurrently with Tokyo Design Week and 100% Design.
Other works in the interaction category (from the website) include Moritz Waldemeyer, Roger Ibars, Kenichi Okada, Simon Heijdens and Yasuhiro Suzuki.
Any readers who will be there, drop by or send […]

Out of Bounds
Out of Bounds

I have now uploaded documentation of my project Out of Bounds, a commission for Designers in Residence at the Design Museum, part of the London Design Festival. Open until 14th October. Video.
From the exhibition guide…
There is a childlike quality about wanting the ability to see through walls with x-ray vision like a superhero character. […]

By Designers For Designers London
By Designers For Designers London

Friday 25 May 2007 at 7pm, Institute of Contemporary Arts
BD4D returns to the ICA with an outstanding line up of presenters. A number of Three Minute Madness sessions are scheduled to take place on the night. Three Minute madness presents creatives with the opportunity to showcase their latest work and ideas to the rest of […]

Muon
Muon

As mentioned in a previous post, the documentation of my work at Moving Brands is now online.
An audio responsive installation for the launch of Muon, new speakers from Kef and Ross Lovegrove. Launched at the National Museum of Science and Technology (Leonardo da Vinci), during Salone del Mobile in Milan.
Created in Processing for a […]

Muon launch in Milan
Muon launch in Milan

If you are in Milan for the Salone del Mobile, be sure to put a visit to this on your schedule…
The launch of Muon, an incredible two-metre tall speaker system, in one of the most fascinating locations in Milan, the Sala del Cenacolo. This exhibition is the extraordinary result of the convergence of two masters. […]

Pixelsumo on a break
Pixelsumo on a break

I’ve been too busy to write on Pixelsumo lately, normal service will resume at the end of April / start of May.
I’ve been working on personal projects, such as the 3d soundscape with Owen Lloyd for the Future of Sound tour. Goldsmiths was full booked with 300 people (shown above). Here […]

book now for Future of Sound at Goldsmiths
book now for Future of Sound at Goldsmiths

If you are in London on March 1st, I’d recommend coming to the Future of Sound tour at Goldsmiths University 7pm. Tickets are free, and the 250 available have nearly gone already. To book a place, email Zehra Arabadji, details on this page. Set in the Great Hall (shown above & this […]

Future of Sound tour begins
Future of Sound tour begins

[Update] here are some photos of the first event.

I am off to Liverpool to take part in the first event in the Future of Sound tour. Owen LLoyd and myself are collaborating on an interactive spatial soundscape, and today I will show the first stage prototype of this. More details about this project in […]

ChrisOShea.org
ChrisOShea.org

I have now left my job to work as an independent artist in London, allowing me time to develop my own interactive projects and put more time into Pixelsumo.
As a result of this I’ve just uploaded my new website. Let me know what you think:
www.chrisoshea.org

Plink Plonk by AllofUs
Plink Plonk by AllofUs

[update - video added below]
Reporting on Friday Late: Transvision.

This is an installation that I was involved in the development of at AllofUs. Created for the 18th century Norfolk House Music Room, Plink Plonk used mechanical music boxes as playful delicate input devices, producing their own sound output (the tune ‘You are my sunshine’). A visual […]

Dorkbot London 33
Dorkbot London 33

Reporting on Dorkbot London. This month was the biggest crowd Dorkbot has ever had, very good turnout.

First to main talk was from Greg McCarroll who has been making an alarm clock that would check the live departure times of trains and wake him up at an appropriate time. There are lots of quirky features, so […]