BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//icalevents.anmari.com//amr-events 3.0.9//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:STEIM X-WR-CALDESC:Studio for Electro-Instrumental Music X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/Amsterdam BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20120312T193547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20120420T140617Z UID:2713@http://steim.org URL:http://steim.org/event/isadora-live-visuals/ SUMMARY:Composing and Performing Live Visuals with Isadora DESCRIPTION;ALTREP="http://steim.org/event/isadora-live-visuals/":Two-day i ntroductory workshop on programming live visuals with an emphasis on VJ/DJ style performance\n\n\nThis workshop is an introduction to graphical progra mming. Create a personalized interface for VJ/DJ style live performance of video and sound. Learn how to compose visuals and control\, manipulate and perform your media in real-time. We will also cover how to interface your s etups to MIDI devices and handheld controllers for live performance purpose s.\nIsadora is graphical programming software\, similar to Max/Msp &\; P ureData\, that can be used in a multitude of different ways\, including liv e control of video\, sound\, lighting\, mechanical objects\, video tracking &\; monitoring of environments.\nWorkshop participants receive temporar y full software licences. Please bring your own laptops. Mac and PC users w elcome.\nDate: 21-22 April\, 2012\nTime: 10:00 - 18:00 each day\n Cost: €90 (payment can be made by credit card or PayPal online\, or in cash upon arr ival)\nLocation: STEIM\, Achtergracht 19\, 1017WL Amsterdam\nMaximum number of participants: 15\nRegistration is required for this event and can only be done through this form.\nIf you're attending this workshop you might als o be interested in the Drive-By workshop on using Isadora for video trackin g on the evening of April 23.\nWHAT TO BRING / PREPARE\nPlease bring your o wn laptops*\, either Mac or PC (Isadora will run on both). Familiarity with your computer’s operating system and basic experience with preparing video &\; audio files is recommended but no prior experience with using Isado ra is needed. You will receive temporary full software licenses as part of the workshop.\nParticipants will also need to prepare some video and audio clips to bring to the workshop. If you own a MIDI controller\, iOS device o r Wii remote\, you will be able to set them up as performance instruments w ithin your Isadora design.\n*STEIM has a limited number of computers availa ble for those who do not have their own machines. If you would like us to p rovide you with a STEIM computer please let us know well in advance.\n  \;\nWORKSHOP LEADER\nJamie Griffiths is an interdisciplinary artist working with lens-based mediums\, live performance improvisation\, interactive med ias and softwares. Jamie designs unique tools such as her ‘videmote’ spotli ght\, her pseudo-robot called I.V.Y.\, 3D video installations and a wireles s performance instrument called I.T.\n\nHer early portraits in outsider cul tures of the 1990’s morphed into experiments with therapeutic photography\, collaborating with friends living with trauma\, such as hermaphrodism & \; AIDS\, as well as self portraits exploring metaphysics. Jamie is current ly collaborating with Diego Samper on a new film &\; performance work in the Colombian Amazon\, for exhibition in London\, Vancouver &\; Berlin. \nJamie has been a visiting resident artist at STEIM since 2007 and is curr ently building a new wireless performance instrument with STEIM’s hardware/ software support &\; encouragement.  Jamie is a researcher in projection technology &\; adjunct professor in Film &\; Theatre at the Universi ty of British Columbia\, teaches conceptual photography at Langara College in Vancouver\, BC and delivers workshops internationally on art and interac tive technology\, including the STEIM Foundation &\; Rietveld Art Academ ie in Amsterdam\, Simon Fraser University’s School of Interactive Arts & \; Technology (Canada) &\; [ s p a c e ] in London (UK).\nwww.jamiegriff iths.com\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Two-day introductory w orkshop on programming live visuals with an emphasis on VJ/DJ style perform ance
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This workshop is an introduction to graphical p rogramming. Create a personalized interface for VJ/DJ style live performanc e of video and sound. Learn how to compose visuals and control\, manipulate and perform your media in real-time. We will also cover how to interface y our setups to MIDI devices and handheld controllers for live performance pu rposes.
\nIsadora is graphical programming so ftware\, similar to Max/Msp &\; PureData\, that can be used in a multitu de of different ways\, including live control of video\, sound\, lighting\, mechanical objects\, video tracking &\; monitoring of environments.
\nWorkshop participants receive temporary full software licences. Please bring your own laptops. Mac and PC users welcome.

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Date: 21-22 A pril\, 2012
\nTime: 10:00 - 18:00 each day
\n C ost: €90 (payment can be made by credit card or PayPal online\, or in cash upon arrival)
\nLocation: STEIM\, Achtergracht 19\, 1017WL Amsterdam\nMaximum number of participants: 15

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Registration is r equired for this event and can only be done through this form.

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If you're atten ding this workshop you might also be interested in the Drive-By workshop on using Isadora for video tracking on the evening of April 23.

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WH AT TO BRING / PREPARE

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Please bring your own laptops*\, either Mac or PC (Isadora will run on both) . Familiarity with your computer’s operating system and basic experience wi th preparing video &\; audio files is recommended but no prior experienc e with using Isadora is needed. You will receive temporary full software li censes as part of the workshop.

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Participants will also need to prep are some video and audio clips to bring to the workshop. If you own a MIDI controller\, iOS device or Wii remote\, you will be able to set them up as performance instruments within your Isadora design.

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*STEIM has a limited number of computers available for thos e who do not have their own machines. If you would like us to provide you w ith a STEIM computer please let us know well in advance.

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WORKSHOP LEADER

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Jamie Griffiths is an interdisciplinary artist working with lens-based mediums\, live performa nce improvisation\, interactive medias and softwares. Jamie designs unique tools such as her ‘videmote’ spotlight\, her pseudo-robot called I.V.Y.\, 3 D video installations and a wireless performance instrument called I.T.

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Her early portraits in outsider cul tures of the 1990’s morphed into experiments with therapeutic photography\, collaborating with friends living with trauma\, such as hermaphrodism & \; AIDS\, as well as self portraits exploring metaphysics. Jamie is current ly collaborating with Diego Samper on a new film &\; performance work in the Colombian Amazon\, for exhibition in London\, Vancouver &\; Berlin.

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Jamie has been a visiting resident artist at STEIM since 2007 and is currently building a new wireless performance instrument with STEIM’s ha rdware/software support &\; encouragement.  Jamie is a researcher in pro jection technology &\; adjunct professor in Film &\; Theatre at the U niversity of British Columbia\, teaches conceptual photography at Langara C ollege in Vancouver\, BC and delivers workshops internationally on art and interactive technology\, including the STEIM Foundation &\; Rietveld Art Academie in Amsterdam\, Simon Fraser University’s School of Interactive Ar ts &\; Technology (Canada) &\; [ s p a c e ] in London (UK).

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www.jamiegriffiths.com

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